TVS APACHE RTR 200
SERVICE MANUAL
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Brake fluid level - front brake
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Place the vehicle on center stand. Keep the
handle bar straight. Ensure that the master
cylinder is parallel to the ground.
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Inspect the brake fluid level in master cylinder
through the inspection window. The level
should be above the lower mark (A) provided
on the reservoir body. (Fig. 2.110)
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If the level is found below the lower level mark
on the cylinder, then replenish the level up to
the top by following the procedure given
below:
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Remove the mounting screw of reservoir cap.
(Fig. 2.111)
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Remove the reservoir cap and take out the
plate diaphragm and diaphragm.
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Fill fresh brake fluid of recommended grade
Brake fluid
TVS Griling DOT3 / DOT4
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Reassemble the parts and apply the front
brake to check the effectiveness.
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If the lever travel is more or the lever feels soft
or spongy, air bleeding from the system to be
carried out. Refer chapter “Chassis” page no.
6-7 for bleeding procedure.
Brake fluid level - Rear brake
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Remove cover frame R. (refer page 2-4 for
removal procedure) Place the vehicle in center
stand. Inspect the brake fluid level in the
reservoir.
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The brake fluid level in the reservoir should be
at the maximum mark provided in the
reservoir. Fig. 2.112)
(
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If the level is found the lower level mark on the
reservoir, then replenish the level up to the
maximum level.
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Remove the cap and take out the diaphragm.
(Fig. 2.113)
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Fill fresh brake fluid of recommended grade.
Brake fluid
TVS Griling DOT3 / DOT4
Fig. 2.110
Fig. 2.111
Fig. 2.112
Fig. 2.113
MAXIMUM
MINIMUM
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