12
BRAKE SYSTEM
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12.8
Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake lever
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Warning
Danger of accidents
Brake system failure.
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If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up on the rear brake circuit. The rear brake can fail due to over-
heating. Adjust the free travel on foot brake lever according to specifications.
101991-10
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Loosen fitting
on foot brake cylinder
.
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To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever individually, loosen nut
and turn
screw
accordingly.
Info
The range of adjustment is limited. The screw must be screwed into the footrest
bracket by at least four turns.
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Position foot brake cylinder
so that the foot brake lever has the necessary free
travel. Hold screws
in place and tighten the nuts.
Guideline
Screw connection, foot brake cylinder
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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Check the free travel of the foot brake lever. (
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Tighten nut
.
Summary of Contents for 690 SMC R 2014
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