1998-2001 Honda Fourtrax Foreman TRX450S, TRX450ES Factory Service Manual, Page 262Get this manual
14BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE IN'FORMAIIONlROUBlIESHOOTING
BRAKE R, PLACEMENTI AIR E
BRAKE SHOlESWHEEL CYLINDER ADJUSTER 147
REAR BRAI 14-15
BRAKE PEDAL
MASTER CYILINDE: R
SERVICE INFORM:ATION I
GENERAL
A c(Jntamimrted brake drum or shoe reduces stoPP'i ng powerD'l st;ard CO nfaminafed shoes and dean contaminateddrum with,a high quality brake degreasing ag,entCAUTION:
Avoid spilling brake fluid DR painted, plastic Or rUbbe,partsPlace ray
shop towel over the.s,e parts whenever the
s'ystem is servicedTh is section covers, maintenance of the fwnt hyd ra ulic brakand rea drum bra ke systemse lack or othel' suPPOrt is required to support the veh icleOnce the hydraulic system has been op,ened, or if the brake fee!s spo ngy, the system must 'B bled Do not allow forergn materia, to enter the system when fi: lling ile r, slVoirl Always use fresh DOT or brake luid from sealed containe hen se rv icing the systemDo not mix different types of fluid as they may not be com patible+ Always check the brake operati on before riding the vehicle Apply multipurpose rease (NlGI No.3} to the fron brake waterproof sea lip+