Yamaha XT660X Service Manual

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CHAS
d. Install new brake pads and new brake pad
springs.
NOTE:
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The arrow a on the brake pad spring must
point in the direction of rotation.
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5. Install:
• brake pad pin
• brake pad clip
• brake caliper
6. Check:
• brake fluid level
Below the minimum level mark a → Add
the recommended brake fluid to the proper
level.
Refer to “CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL” in chapter 3.
7. Check:
• brake lever operation
Soft or spongy feeling → Bleed the brake
system.
Refer to “BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM” in chapter 3.
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REPLACING THE REAR BRAKE PADS
NOTE:
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When replacing the brake pads, it is not neces-
sary to disconnect the brake hose or disas-
semble the brake caliper.
1. Remove:
• rear wheel
• brake caliper
Refer to “REAR WHEEL, BRAKE DISC,
AND REAR WHEEL SPROCKET”.
2. Remove:
• brake pad clip 1
• brake pad pin 2
• brake pads 3
• brake pad springs
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40 Nm (4.0 m · kg, 29 ft · lb)
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FRONT AND REAR BRAKES

Yamaha XT660X Specifications

General

Displacement	660cc
Bore x Stroke	100.0 mm x 84.0 mm
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Fuel System	Fuel Injection
Ignition System	TCI
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Chain
Rear Brake	Single disc, Ø 245 mm
Front Tyre	120/70 R17
Rear Tyre	160/60 R17
Maximum Power	48 HP (35.3 kW) @ 6, 000 rpm
Maximum Torque	58.4Nm (43.1lb-ft) @ 5, 250rpm
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Swingarm, (link suspension)
Fuel Tank Capacity	15 litres
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4-valves