E-TON Beamer R4 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 9)

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Therearbrakeistheprimarystoppingbrakeonyour

vehicle.Usingtherearbraketostopyourvehiclewill

preventsteeringcontrolloss.

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Useyourfrontandrearbrakesincombinationto

controlyourspeedwhiledescendingagrade.Use

cautionnottoapplytoomuchpressuretoyourfront

brakesothatthewheelslo

ckup,stopturning,and

causealossofsteeringcontrol.Ifthefrontwheelslock

up,stopturning,lightlyreducethepressureonthe

frontbrakeleveruntilitunlocksandthewheelstartto

turn.

BrakeSystemInspection

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Visuallyinspectthebrakelines foranysigns ofwear.

Inspectthelinesforleaksatallconnectionsandlook

forwearalongtheentireline.Replacethelineifany

wornareasarefound.Thebrakeisundergreat

pressurewhenthebrakesareappliedandanyworn

spotcouldcausearuptureoftheline.

Inspectthebrakearm,spring,rodandfastenerfor

signsofwearordamage.Operatethebrakelever

whilewatchingthebrakemechanismforproper

operation.Tighten,repairorreplacespartsasneeded

toinsuresafeandproperoperationofthebrake

system.Cleananybuild‐upofmudordebrisfromthe

brakemechan

ism.

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Thebrakesareequippedwithawearindicatortoalert

youwhenyourbrakepadsneedreplacing.Applylight

pressuretothebrakeleverandslowlypushtheunit

forward.Ifyouhearahighpitchedmetallicscraping 

sound,youneedtoreplaceyourbrakepads.The

minim

umpadthicknessis3.0mm.

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DONOTRIDEAVEHICLEWITHWORNBRAKEPADS.

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Checktherotordiscforcracks,warpingorcolor

distortion.Replacerotordiscatfirstsignofproblem.

Checkrotordiscthickness.Minimumthicknessis

3.1mm.Replacethediscifbelowminimumthickness.

Checkthefluidlevelinthefluidreservoirbychecking

thesiteglassforthelevel.

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Thefluidleve

lshouldfillatleast

¾ofsiteglasswhen

theunitissettingonalevelsurface.

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Testthebrakesbyapplyingpressuretothebrakelever

andtryingtopushtheunitforward.Ifthewheel

rotateswhilethebrakesareapplied,checkyourfluid

levelandbrakepads.Ifthebrakeleverfeelsspongyor

doesnotstopwhensqueezed,youmayhaveair

inthe

lines.Allairmustbepurgedfromthebrakelinesfor

thediscbraketooperateproperly.(Seepurgingbrake

lines).

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