Front Brake Pads - Removal

Warning - General - Stabilise Motorcycle

warning
Make sure the motorcycle is stabilised and adequately supported.A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling.An unstable motorcycle may fall, causing injury to the operator or damage to the motorcycle.

Warning - Brakes - Unsupported brake lines

warning
Do not allow a brake component to hang unsupported on the brake hose or line.Brake hoses or lines that are not supported may become damaged or bent.Bent or damaged brake hoses or lines lead to reduced braking efficiency causing loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
  1. Loosen the brake pad retaining pin.
  2. Remove the caliper mounting fixings and slide the brake caliper off the brake disc.
    3. Front brake caliper mounting bolts (ckwv)

    1. Brake pad retaining pin

    2. Brake caliper fixings

  3. Remove the brake pad retaining pin and remove the brake pads from the caliper. Take care not to lose the brake pad retainer from the mounting bracket or the anti-rattle spring from the brake caliper.
    4. Front brake pads cjvb

    1. Brake caliper

    2. Outer brake pad

    3. Inner brake pad

    4. Anti-rattle spring

    5. Brake pad retainer

    6. Brake pad retaining pin

note
Complete the installation of the brake pads to one caliper (see Front Brake Pads - Installation) before removing the pads from the other caliper.