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Disc Brake System: Description and Operation

FRONT DISC BRAKE
The front disc brake system consists of the following components:
^ piston seal
^ piston dust
^ seal caliper
^ caliper bleeder screw
^ caliper bleeder screw cap
^ rotor
^ anchor plate
^ dust shield
^ brake pads
The front disc brake system consists of a single-piston front disc brake caliper and a ventilated front disc brake rotor. The brake pads are held in the front disc brake caliper by two front disc brake caliper bolts.
To remove the brake disc shield you must remove the wheel knuckle.