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Replacement


Without Bleeding The Brakes
Remove back wheel.
After completing this operation, bleed the brake system.





Apply pedal prop and depress brake pedal slightly. This prevents brake fluid from escaping from the expansion tank when the brake lines are opened, which would enable air to enter the brake system.





Loosen screws (1). Disconnect brake hose (2).
Unfasten brake hose on connection point to brake line.
Right side: Disconnect plug connection for brake lining sensor. Pull off fist caliper towards rear of vehicle.

Installation:
Install brake hose without torsional stress.
First tighten the brake hose on the brake cover, then tighten connection on brake line.
Tightening torque screws (1), refer to Brakes, Specification.
Tightening torque of brake hose/line, refer to Brakes, Specifications.

Caution: Check routing and securing of brake-pad-wear indicator cable. Check for correct securing with tab of dust cap. Rubbing of cable on rim must be prevented.