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Front Brakes

Front Brakes Permissible Wear

Fig 1: Front Brakes Permissible Wear

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Component
Brake rotor -1-, diameter -b- in mm.	330
Brake rotor -1-, thickness -a- in mm.	23
Brake rotor -1-, thickness -a- wear limit in mm.	21.5
Brake pad -3-, thickness -c- in mm.	8
Brake pad -3-, wear limit -c- without backing plate -2- in mm.	2

Component
Brake rotor -1-, diameter -b- in mm.	340
Brake rotor -1-, thickness -a- in mm.	27
Brake rotor -1-, thickness -a- wear limit in mm.	25.5
Brake pad -3-, thickness -c- in mm.	8
Brake pad -3-, wear limit -c- without backing plate -2- in mm.	2

Component
Brake rotor -1-, diameter -b- in mm.	358
Brake rotor -1-, thickness -a- in mm.	30
Brake rotor -1-, thickness -a- wear limit in mm.	28.5
Brake pad -3-, thickness -c- in mm.	12
Brake pad -3-, wear limit -c- without backing plate -2- in mm.	2