Content Source: 2020 Indian FTR 1200 Owner’s Manual (9931391 R02) > Maintenance Chapter

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Rear Brake Pad Inspection

NOTICE
Wear indicator grooves are provided on each rear brake pad to allow for a visual inspection without pad removal. Inspect pads by viewing from the rear of the motorcycle, directly behind the muffler. Replace pads if worn to bottom of grooves.
  1. Place the motorcycle in an upright position with the front wheel clamped in a wheel vise.
  2. Viewing the rear brake pads from behind the motorcycle and below the lip of the rear fender, locate the wear indicator grooves .

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  3. Wear indicator grooves should be visible on both inboard and outboard brake pads.

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