Honda CX500: Where is the brake bleeder valve?

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On the 1980 CX500 with twin single-piston calipers, the brake bleeder valve is located at the top of the caliper;

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Closer?

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There will be one per caliper, if you have a dual-disc model. If you have dual discs and are bleeding your brakes, you will need to work on both!

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