2012 Kawasaki Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS Owners Manual - Page 114

2012 Kawasaki Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS Manual

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112 SAFE OPERATION Wash the vehicle in fresh water if it is exposed to salt water or operated in muddy conditions. Wet brakes provide little or no efficiency and could lead to an accident and injury. After operation in water, always apply the brakes long enough for the friction to dry the pads. Also, brakes that get wet may wear out faster. Check for brake wear more frequently if the vehicle is used in water. j NOTE żThe rear brake of this ATV employs an enclosed, A. Belt Drive Transmission (CVT) Cover B. Drain Cap wet multi-plate brake system. The effectiveness of brake application remains unchanged even if the vehicle drives in the water. When the water has stopped coming out, shift to neutral and apply the brake. Then rev the engine up and down for a couple of minutes. The cooling fan inside the housing will expel the remaining water and dry the housing. Install the drain cap securely. żDon't ride in fast flowing water. żStay out of water deeper than the lower end of the axle cap. żDry out the brakes. żCheck the air cleaner for water. żCheck the engine and gear case oils for water. Remember:

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112
SAFE OPERATION
j
A. Belt Drive Transmission (CVT) Cover
B. Drain Cap
When the water has stopped coming out, shift to
neutral and apply the brake. Then rev the engine up
and down for a couple of minutes.
The cooling fan inside the housing will expel the
remaining water and dry the housing.
Install the drain cap securely.
Wash the vehicle in fresh water if it is exposed to
salt water or operated in muddy conditions.
Wet brakes provide little or no efficiency and could
lead to an accident and injury.
After operation in
water, always apply the brakes long enough for the
friction to dry the pads.
Also, brakes that get wet
may wear out faster.
Check for brake wear more
frequently if the vehicle is used in water.
NOTE
°
The rear brake of this ATV employs an enclosed,
wet multi-plate brake system. The effectiveness of
brake application remains unchanged even if the
vehicle drives in the water.
Remember:
°
Don’t ride in fast flowing water.
°
Stay out of water deeper than the lower end of the
axle cap.
°
Dry out the brakes.
°
Check the air cleaner for water.
°
Check the engine and gear case oils for water.