Brakes

Rear Master Cylinder Installation

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  • Replace the washers that are on each side of hose fitting with new ones.
  • Install the brake hose [A].

Touch the brake hose to the stopper [B] of the rear master cylinder.

  • Tighten: Torque - Brake Hose Banjo Bolt: 25 NВ·m (2.5 kgfВ·m, 18 ftВ·lb)
  • Install the master cylinder, the bracket and other parts (see Brake Pedal Installation).
  • Bleed the brake line (see Brake Line Bleeding).
  • Check the brake for good braking power, no brake drag, and no fluid leakage.
Rear Master Cylinder Installation

Front Master Cylinder Disassembly

  • Refer to the Master Cylinder Rubber Parts Replacement in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.

Rear Master Cylinder Disassembly

  • Refer to the Master Cylinder Rubber Parts Replacement in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.

Master Cylinder Assembly

  • Refer to the Master Cylinder Rubber Parts Replacement in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.

Test yourself

A quick Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.