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How to Replace the Front Brake Pads on the Yamaha V-Star?

Model: Yamaha V Star 650
Part: Brake pads

Video tutorial

To replace the front brake pads on the Yamaha V-Star, you need to loosen the bolts that secure the caliper to the disc; once the caliper mounting bolts are loosened, you can remove the caliper from the disc so that the pads inside can be extracted. Once the old pads have been completely removed, you can position the new ones inside the caliper so that it can be secured to the disc with the bolts.

After it has been secured, check that the brake functions correctly.


Updated on 16 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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