How to Bleed Hydraulic Brakes - Shimano® Flat Bar Levers

This video will go over how to bleed Shimano® hydraulic disc brakes featuring flat bar levers using the Park Tool BKM-1 Brake Bleed Kit.

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For Shimano® Hydraulic disc brakes with drop bar levers, see: youtu.be/mAEeAKmCLFU

For a text-based version of this procedure, see: parktool.com/en-us/blog/repair-help/shimano-hyd…

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Video contents:
00:00 Preliminary Info
02:00 Bicycle Prep
04:20 Bleed Kit Prep
04:57 Bleed
06:25 Bleed Kit Prep - Spent Fluid Container
07:04 Bleed
08:52 Burp the Brake
09:37 Reset Bicycle
10:45 Clean Kit


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BKM-1 Hydraulic Brake Kt - Mineral - parktool.com/product/hydraulic-brake-bleed-kit-…


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