50956 Suzuki RM1250

15-8 FRONT AND REAR BRAKES

REAR CALIPER REMOVAL AND DISASSEM-BLY

•    Place a błock under the chassis tubes.

•    Removethe rear wheel. (d/“14-6)

•    Drain brake fluid. (Cd/"15-4)

•    Place a rag under the brake hose union bolt to catch spilled brake fluid.

•    Disconnect the brake hose.

•    Remove the caliper.

Remove the caliper protector CD and disc cover

Remove the cap and brake pad mounting pin (3). Remove the brake pad ©. (d7°15-5)

Remove the boots <§>.

Remove the pad spring •©.

•    Wrap the caliper with a rag to prevent brake fluid scatter and piston pop-out.

•    Apply low-pressure air into the caliper through the hole to remove the piston.

A WARNING

Fingers can get caught between piston and caliper body when removing the piston.

Do not place your fingers on the piston when remov-ing the piston.

• Remove the piston seal and dust seal.

CALIPER INSPECTION

•    Inspect the caliper cylinder for scuffing.

•    Inspect the caliper piston for scuffing.