74 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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WARNING
Mixing brands and types of brake fluid can
reduce the brake system’s effectiveness
and cause an accident resulting in injury
or death. Do not mix two brands of brake
fluid. Change the brake fluid in the brake line
completely if the brake fluid must be refilled
but the type and brand of the brake fluid that
is already in the reservoir are unidentified.
Brake Pad Wear Ins
pection
Inspect the brake pads for wear in accordance with
the Periodic Main tenance Chart. If the thickness of
any pad in any (fro
nt or rear) brake caliper is less
than 1 mm (0.04 in.), have both pads in the caliper
replaced as a set. P ad replacement should be done
by an authorize
d Kawasaki dealer.
Usable Brake Pad Rang
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A. Lining Thickness
B. 1 mm (0.04 in.)