Polaris 2009 Trail RMK - Manual (Page 86)

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MAINTENANCE
Brakes
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Hydraulic Brake Inspection
Inspect the brake lever reserve before each use of the snowmobile. See
page 45.
Brake pads must be replaced when the brake pad material becomes thin-
ner than the backing plate (approximately 1/16 inch/1.5 mm). A kit is
available for replacing brake pads. See your dealer.
Brake Components
1. Brake Caliper
2. Chaincase
3. Brake Disc
4. Backing Plate
5. Brake Pad Material
(Replace when thickness is
less than 1/16 inch/1.5 mm)
WARNING
Brake failure during operation can result in serious injury or death. Properly
functioning brakes are vital to your safety. Be sure the brake pads do not
drag on the disc and that brake lever travel is not excessive.
Always replace brake pads when the brake pad material becomes thinner
than the backing plate (approximately 1/16 inch /1.5 mm).
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