Recommended brake component replacement schedule | |
Brake pads | If necessary |
Piston seals | Every two years |
Brake hoses | Every four years |
Brake fluid | Every two years and whenever the brake is disassembled |
1. Check:
- Brake caliper pistons «1» Rust/scratches/wear → Replace the brake caliper pistons.
- Brake caliper cylinders «2». Scratches/wear → Replace the brake caliper assembly.
- Brake caliper body «3». Cracks/damage → Replace the brake caliper assembly.
- Brake fluid delivery passages (brake caliper body). Obstruction → Blow out with compressed air.
Warning! Whenever a brake caliper is disassembled, replace the brake caliper piston seals.
2. Check:
- Brake caliper bracket «1». Cracks/damage → Replace.