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Adjusting the position of the rear brake
pedal
(fig. 17)
The position of the rear brake lever relative to the footrest
can be adjusted to suit the requirements of the rider.
To adjust the position of the rear brake pedal, proceed as
follows:
Loosen the locknut (5).
Turn the pedal travel adjustment bolt (6) until the pedal is in
the desired position.
Tighten the locknut (5).
Operate the pedal by hand to check that there is 1.5 - 2 mm
of freeplay before the brake bites.
If not, adjust the length of the master cylinder pushrod as
follows.
Slacken off the locknut (7) on the pushrod.
Screw the pushrod (8) into the clevis (9) to increase the
freeplay, or screw it out to reduce it.
Tighten the locknut (7) and recheck the pedal freeplay.
9
7
8
6
5
fig. 17