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BRAKING
The ATV has two front drum brakes and one rear disk brake.
Front drum brakes
Front Brake Adjustment
WARNING
Failing to inspect and maintain your ATV’s brake system properly could
be hazardous.
Improper maintenance of the brake increases your chance of having an
accident.
Be sure to inspect the brake before riding according to the INSPECTION
BEFORE RIDING section. Always maintain your brakes according to the
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE.
WARNING
Operating the ATV in harsh conditions could be hazardous if you do not
inspect brake wear often.
Operating in mud, water, sand, or other extreme conditions can cause
accelerated brake wear. This could lead to an accident.
If you operate your vehicle under these conditions, the brake must
be inspected more often than recommended in the MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
.
4~6mm
(0.16~0.24 inches)
1. Try to move the vehicle backward and
forward when the front brake is applied. If
the front wheels can turn, adjust the front
brake to lock the wheels securely.
2. Measure the amount of free play in the
brake lever before applying brakes
The free play should be about 4~6mm
(0.16~0.24 inches).
3. Adjust brakes by turning the adjustment
nut located on right and left front brake
drum assemblies
3. After any adjustment of the brake, check
again to make sure front wheels cannot
turn when the brake is applied.
Front brake hub
Front Brake
adjustment
nut
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE