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Adjusting the Front Brake Lever Freeplay
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Maintenance
Adjusting the Front Brake Lever
Freeplay
Adjust the freeplay of the brake lever with
the front wheel pointed straight ahead.
Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is
seated on the brake arm pin when adjusting
the freeplay.
If proper adjustment cannot be obtained by
this method, see your dealer.
1.
Adjust by turning the front brake
adjusting nut a half-turn at a time.
2.
Apply the brake several times and check
for free wheel rotation after the brake
lever is released.
3.
Push the brake arm to confirm that there
is a gap between the front brake adjusting
nut and brake arm pin.
XL125LEK
Adjusting
nut
Brake arm
pin
Increase
Freeplay
Adjusting nut
Decrease
Freeplay
Brake arm pin
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