Yamaha YZF-R1S Service Manual - Chas
4-40
FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
CHAS
WARNING
35 Nm (3.5 m
Skg, 25 ftSlb)
30 Nm (3.0 m
Skg, 22 ftSlb)
6 Nm (0.6 m
Skg, 4.3 ftSlb)
WARNING
CAUTION:
EAS00640
ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING THE
FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS
The following procedure applies to both of the
brake calipers.
SBefore installation, all internal brake com-
ponents should be cleaned and lubricated
with clean or new brake fluid.
SNever use solvents on internal brake com-
ponents as they will cause the piston seals
to swell and distort.
SWhenever a brake caliper is disassembled,
replace the brake caliper piston seals.
Recommended brake fluid
DOT 4
1. Install :
Sbrake pads
Sbrake pad spring
Sbrake pad pin
2. Install:
Sbrake caliper
1
Scopper washers
New
Sbrake hose
2
Sunion bolt
3
Sbrake hose holder
Proper brake hose routing is essential to in-
sure safe motorcycle operation. Refer to
“CABLE ROUTING”.
When installing the brake hose onto the
brake caliper
1
, make sure the brake pipe
a
touches the projection
b
on the brake cali-
per.