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64 PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS Before Starting the Engine n Brakes Always check the following items for proper operation before starting the engine. should move no closer to the handgrip than 1/2I (1.3 cm). A smaller distance indicates low brake fluid level or air in the hydraulic system. Refer to the brake bleeding infor- mation on page 105 or see your dealer for service. Lever Feel level and condition. Add fluid as needed. See page 104. WARNING Continued use of “spongy” brakes may cause a complete loss of brakes, which could result in serious injury or death. Always have the brakes ser- viced at the first sign of sponginess. 1/2 I (1.3 cm) |