Lexmoto Echo - Owner's Manual > Front wheel brake

Front wheel brake

WARNING

Sudden changes in play or a spongy feel of the brake lever (1) can be caused by faults in the hydraulic system.

Do not ride on when in doubt about the operability of the brake system. Immediately consult a dealer.

Front brake-fluid tank

Front brake-fluid tank

Checking the brake-fluid level

WARNING

Every two years, the brake fluid must be changed by a dealer. The level must not drop below the MIN mark. Use only brake fluid of the DOT 4 classification.

CAUTION

Do not spill any brake fluid on painted or plastic surfaces as it will demage the surface severely.

  • Turn the handlebars until the brake-fluid tank (2) is level.
  • The brake fluid level (3)should be between the minimun (MIN) and the maximum marking (MAX).
  • If air bubbles can be seen, check the brake linings for wear; if necessary, replenish the brake fluid by a dealer.

Front wheel brake

Front wheel brake

Checking the brake linings

CAUTION The minimum lining thickness must be maintained

NOTE

For your own safety, we recommend having activities to the brake system carried out by a dealer.

  • Check the thickness of the brake lining.

Minimum thickness: A = 2.0 mm

  • If the lining thickness is below the minimum, have the brake lining (1) replaced by a dealer.

Checking the brake linings

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