rizoma Notch CT155 Clutch Reservoir User Manual

June 9, 2024
rizoma

Notch CT155 Clutch Reservoir
User Manual

Before you start

Welcome to Rizoma
We are pleased to welcome you into the world of RIZOMA, and we congratulate you for your excellent choice. Please carefully follow the instructions in this guide, which will allow you to mount and use the product correctly and enjoy all the features it has. For your protection and safety, RIZOMA expressly recommends that you have the installation of the product performed by skilled personnel. Improper installation, repair or maintenance, can cause accidents. Keep this user guide as a reference for the future. RIZOMA accepts no liability for any damage, of any kind, which may be caused, directly or indirectly, to persons or things as a result of incorrect assembly or failure to observe all the assembly instructions. We also invite you to comply with the provisions of the Highway Code and Traffic rules and/or to additional regulations in force in your Country.
General conditions
Attention:   This component comes assembled for shipping purposes only. Tighten all fasteners to appropriate torque specifications before riding.
Descriptions preceded by this symbol contain information, instructions, or procedures, which, if not followed, may result in death or serious injury.

  1. Carefully read, understand and follow these instructions, they are an essential part of the product.  If you have any doubt whatsoever regarding the installation or use of your RIZOMA product, please see your authorized RIZOMA dealer for assistance (on www.rizoma.com).
  2. For correct installation, all tightening has to be done after  the correct positioning of  the accessories without restricting the moving parts, to not compromise the correct functioning of the product.
  3. After installing any Rizoma product, please check that all related components of the motorbike function e.g. brakes, throttle, clutch, lights and steering. We strongly suggest to repeat these checks periodically, especially after long trips or prolonged periods of not using the bike.

Your RIZOMA products require regular inspection and maintenance. The more you ride the more often you must inspect your RIZOMA products. If your products are leaking, bent, deformed, cracked, chipped or worn, no matter how slight, immediately have a RIZOMA dealer inspect the products before you ride again. In any case never try to repair or modify the Rizoma products or their components, always replace with Rizoma original components.
Rizoma products may not be compatible with your motorcycle or with other aftermarket equipment installed before. For your safety Rizoma suggests to always contact your RIZOMA dealer.
O.E.M.: original equipment manufacturer.
Fluid tank “NOTCH”
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  • TECHNICAL INFO
  • VOLUME: 16 cm3
  • HEIGHT: 50 mm
  • Ø 42 mm
  • Suggested use: CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER.
  • Fluid tanks furnished with EPDM seal, compatible with DOT 3 / DOT 4 and DOT 5.1 oil.
  • The kit includes 3 hose nipples: 1 pc. Ø 7 mm 90 degree + 1 pc. Ø 8 mm 90 degree + 1 pc. Ø 8 mm straight.

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Before you start mounting the product please check the completeness of the kit on the part list. The difficulty level and the time of assemblage shown do not include the removal of OEM components. Warning: Make sure that your motorbike is standing firmly before you start work, as a fall may lead to damage to the motorbike or injury to you or others.
WARNING: TO CLEAN YOUR FLUID TANK DON’T USE LIQUID OR SPRAY ENGINE CLEANER, DETERGENT, AGGRESSIVE  PRODUCTS OR ABRASIVE SPONGE THAT CAN DAMAGE OR SCRATCH YOUR FLUID TANK, BUT USE ONLY NEUTRAL DETERGENT WITH COLD WATER.
Never allow any contaminates (moisture, dust, etc.) to enter into the brake/clutch reservoir. Always clean cap before removing it. Never leave cap off for longer than necessary to add fluid to reservoir. Contaminated fluid could cause brake/clutch malfunction, resulting in an accident, personal injury or death. Improper installation of brake/clutch reservoir could cause brake/clutch malfunction, resulting in an accident, personal injury or death. Bleed braking/clutch system after the new reservoir is installed and before you ride the motorcycle. The hydraulic oils are corrosive for the skin, the eyes, the mucouses and the varnishes.

| DIFFICULTY LEVEL| Simple
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| TIME OF ASSEMBLAGE| 25-30 min

MOUNTING SOLUTION

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WARNING: TO FACILITATE THE INSERTING OF PLASTIC FITTING LUBRICATE THE INSIDE PARTS OF RUBBER WITH OF ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL OR GREASE DOT 5. 1 COMPATIBLE FOR THE BRAKE OIL.
INSTALL FLUID TANK CAP
– Before mounting the cap make sure the gaskets, the tank and the cap must be clean and dry.
To clean the gaskets don’t use water, alcohol, hydrocarbons, benzene and paraffin, but use the dry cloth.
  To optmize the sealing of the tank, lubricate the indicated parts with a thin layer of grease. WARNING: USE GREASE WITHOUT GRAPHITE.rizoma Notch
CT155 Clutch Reservoir - Figure 7

CHECK OIL LEVEL

rizoma Notch CT155 Clutch Reservoir - Figure 8 – After having installed the fluid tank, fill and bleed the brake system. Periodically check the fluid level.
Excessive fluid can cause a fluid leak and insufficient fluid can cause brake malfunction or failure.

Warnings

RIZOMA reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to make changes to the product and this information at any time and without prior notice. Although many catalogs and advertisements depict riders engaged in extreme or stunt riding, this activity is extremely dangerous, increases the risk of an accident, and increases the severity of any injury.
The action depicted is performed by professionals under strictly controlled riding conditions.
Only you know the limits of your riding ability and only you can control the conditions under which you ride. By and in consideration for his/her purchase and use of the RIZOMA product, the user expressly recognizes and agrees that in the event of any claim arising out of the use of this RIZOMA product, whether such claim is based in contract, warranty, tort (personal injury or wrongful death) or otherwise, the laws of the Republic of Italy shall apply and jurisdiction and venue for any such action shall be in the Courts of Busto Arsizio, Italy.
All riders are strongly urged to take a motorcycle rider safety clinic. Always wear a properly fitted and fastened motorcycle helmet (RIZOMA recommends a full face helmet), that has been approved by ANSI , SNELL, CE, or any other relevant authority, and any other safety equipment necessary for your riding style, such as full finger gloves,  boots, and body armor.
Be sure to read and follow all the instructions and warnings that originally accompanied your motorcycle, as well as the literature that accompanied any other component  parts installed on your motorcycle.
Be sure that your tires are inflated to the correct pressure and that there is no damage whatsoever in the tread or sidewall of the tire.
Legal notes
Some of our products may not be approved for road circulation in the countries where homologation is required.
Thus RIZOMA® srl declines any responsibility for a different use of its products.

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