Brake system of motorcycle Aprilia Shiver 750 (2007-2016)

Front brake pads removal
Turn the pins and remove both split pins. Remove both pins. Collect the anti-vibration springs. Extract one pad at a time. Caution! After removing the pads, do not operate the brake control lever or the calliper plungers could go out of their seats...

Rear brake pads removal
Remove the safety circlip. Unscrew and remove the pin. Extract one pad at a time. Caution! After removing the pads, do not operate the brake control lever or the calliper plungers could go out of their seats resulting in brake fluid leaks. See also...

Bleeding front braking system
If there is air in the hydraulic system, it acts as a bearing, absorbing a large part of the pressure from the brake pump and minimising calliper efficiency during braking. The presence of air is signalled by the "sponginess" of the brake control...

Bleeding rear braking system
If there is air in the hydraulic system, it acts as a bearing, absorbing a large part of the pressure from the brake pump and minimising calliper efficiency during braking. The presence of air is signalled by the "sponginess" of the brake control...