Installing the Rear Brake Disc

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Fig 1: Brake Calipers

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NOTE: Take care with the new brake disc. Careless handling may cause damage such as out-of-true.

Install the new brake disc on the hub. Tighten the mounting screw. Tighten to 5 Nm .

Install

the entire caliper holder including the caliper. Use new screws. Tighten to 55 Nm
the brake pads. See Brake Pads Rear, Replacement .

Check the parking brake if necessary. See Parking Brake, Adjusting .

Install the wheel. See Brake Pads Rear, Replacement .