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EBU29601Brakes Replacement of brake components requires pro-
fessional knowledge. Brake service should be per-
formed by a Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
EWB02571Operating with improperly serviced or adjust-
ed brakes could lead to a loss in braking ability
and an accident.EBU24110Checking the front and rear brake pads The front and rear brake pads must be checked for
wear at the intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart. Each brake pad is
provided with wear indicator grooves, which allow
you to check the brake pad wear without having to
disassemble the brake. If a brake pad has worn to
the point that the wear indicator grooves have al-
most disappeared, have a Yamaha dealer replace
the brake pads as a set.
1. Wear indicator groove
1. Wear indicator groove
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