13 BRAKE SYSTEM
98
S04989-10
(All TE special models)
–
Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar
to a horizontal position.
–
Remove screws
1
.
–
Take off cover
2
with membrane
3
.
–
Add brake fluid to level
A
.
Guideline
Level
A
(brake fluid level
below reservoir rim)
5 mm (0.2 in)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
–
Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten
the screws.
Info
Use water to immediately clean up any brake fluid
that has overflowed or spilled.
13.7
Checking the front brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents
Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
–
Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcy-
cles workshop will be glad to help.)
S04461-10
(All TE standard models)
–
Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
A
.
Minimum thickness
A
≥
1 mm (
≥
0.04 in)
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
–
Change the brake linings of the front brake.
(
–
Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or wear is encountered:
–
Change the brake linings of the front brake.
(
S04978-10
(All TE special models)
–
Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
A
.
Minimum thickness
A
≥
1 mm (
≥
0.04 in)
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
–
Change the brake linings of the front brake.
(
–
Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or wear is encountered:
–
Change the brake linings of the front brake.
(