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use and maintenance
Pegaso 650
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Checking
Position the vehicle on firm and
flat ground.
U
Keep the vehicle in vertical position, so
that the fluid contained in the tank (1) is
parallel to the plug (2).
U
Make sure that the fluid level exceeds
the "
MIN
" mark.
U
If the fluid does not reach the "
MIN
"
mark, provide for topping up.
Topping up:
U
Remove the right side, see p. 48 (RE-
M O V I N G T H E R I G H T A N D L E F T
SIDES).
The brake fluid may flow out of
the tank. Do not operate the rear
brake lever if the brake fluid tank
plug is loose or has been removed.
U
Unscrew and remove the plug (2).
In order not to spill the brake flu-
id while topping up, keep the flu-
id in the tank parallel to the tank rim (in
horizontal position).
U
Remove the gasket (3).
U
Fill the tank (1) with brake fluid, see p. 68
(LUBRICANT TABLE), until it reaches
the "
MAX
" mark.
U
To reassemble the components, follow
the reverse order.
Check the braking efficiency.
I f n e c e s s a r y , c o n t a c t y o u r
APRILIA
Official Dealer.
In case of excessive stroke of the brake
lever, of excessive elasticity or in case
there is air in the circuit, contact your
APRILIA
Official Dealer, since it may be
necessary to bleed the system.
In any case, the bleeding must be car-
ried out after the first 1000 km.
Remember:
1 miles = 1.6 km
1 km = 0.625 miles
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The brake pedal is positioned ergonomical-
ly during the assembly of the vehicle.
If necessary, it is possible to adjust the
height of the brake pedal:
U
Loosen the lock nut (4).
U
Screw the brake adjuster (5) completely.
U
Screw the lock nut (6) completely on the
pump control rod (7).
U
Screw the pump control rod (7) com-
pletely, then unscrew it by giving 3-4
turns.
U
Unscrew the brake adjuster (5) until the
brake pedal reaches the desired height.
U
Lock the brake adjuster (5) by means of
the lock nut (4).
U
Unscrew the pump control rod (7) and
bring it in contact with the pump piston.
U
Screw the rod in order to ensure a mini-
mum clearance of 0.5
÷
1 mm between
the pump control rod (7) and the pump
piston.
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