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IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle. Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

Click the link above for the Table Of Contents, or download a full PDF of the Owner Manual in the Owner Support area of Polaris.com.

Rear Brake Fluid

Change the brake fluid at the intervals recommended in the Periodic Maintenance Table on Periodic Maintenance Table. Always add brake fluid from a new, unopened container. Always use the recommended fluid. See Brake Fluid.

  1. Position the motorcycle on level ground in the fully upright position.

  2. The rear brake fluid reservoir is located near the rear brake pedal. View the reservoir from the right side of the vehicle.

  3. Wipe the fluid container and the area around the reservoir cover with a clean cloth.

  4. If the fluid level is low, inspect brake pads as outlined on Brake Pads. If pads are not worn beyond the service limit, inspect the brake system for leaks.

  5. Remove the cover and diaphragm. The fluid level should be above the minimum indicator mark on the reservoir sight glass 1. Add the recommended brake fluid as needed. Do not overfill.

  6. Reinstall the cover and diaphragm. Tighten the cover screws.

    TORQUE
    13 in-lbs (1.5 N·m)

  7. Wipe away any fluid spills. Check for signs of brake fluid leaks around hoses, fittings, reservoir, and brake calipers.

Parent topic: Brakes