2004 Polaris Touring Cruiser Owners Manual - Page 62
2004 Polaris Touring Cruiser Manual
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PRE-OPERATION CHECK Check Brakes Front Brake Lever Movement Squeeze the front brake lever toward the handlebar and release it. It should move freely and smoothly and should return to its rest position quickly when released. You should feel a firm resistance in the lever within the first 3/4-inch (19 mm) of lever travel. 3/4 inch (19 mm) Front Brake Fluid Level 1. To check the front brake fluid level, rest the motorcycle on the sidestand and on level ground. Turn the handlebars until the front brake fluid reservoir is level. 2. View the brake fluid through the sight glass. The fluid should be clear and at a level in or above the sight glass. Add brake fluid if necessary (see page 111). 1 1. Front Brake Fluid Reservoir Sight Glass 60
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PRE-OPERATIONCHECK
CheckBrakes
FrontBrakeLeverMovement
Squeeze the front brake lever toward the handlebar and release it.
It should move freely and smoothly and should return to its rest
position quickly when released. You should feel a firm resistance
in the lever within the first 3/4-inch (19 mm) of lever travel.
FrontBrakeFluidLevel
1.
To check the front brake fluid level, rest the motorcycle on
the sidestand and on level ground. Turn the handlebars until
the front brake fluid reservoir is level.
2.
View the brake fluid through the sight glass. The fluid should
be clear and at a level in or above the sight glass. Add brake
fluid if necessary (see page 111).
3/4inch
(19mm)
1. FrontBrakeFluidReservoirSightGlass
1