Kawasaki VERSYS - Owner's Manual - Brakes
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Brakes
Brake Wear Inspection
Inspect the brakes for wear. For each
front and rear disc brake caliper, if the
thickness of either pad is less than
1 mm (0.04 in.), replace both pads
in the caliper as a set. Pad replace-
ment should be done by an authorized
Kawasaki dealer.
A. Lining Thickness
B. 1 mm (0.04 in.)
Disc Brake Fluid -
In accordance with the Periodic Main-
tenance Chart, inspect the brake fluid
level in both the front and rear brake
fluid reservoirs and change the brake
fluid. The brake fluid should also be
changed if it becomes contaminated
with dirt or water.
Fluid Requirement
Use heavy-duty brake fluid only from
a container marked DOT4.
NOTICE
Do not spill brake fluid onto any
painted surface.
Do not use fluid from a container
that has been left open or that
has been unsealed for a long
time.
Check for fluid leakage around
the fittings.
Check brake hose for damage.