PIAGGIO 2012 MSS APE 50, Service Station Manual

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Then release the pedal and check that the wheel
turns freely.
Parking brake adjustment
In order to adjust the travel of the control hand lev-
er, proceed as follows:
Bring the lever to its rest position and move it up-
ward by two teeth on the sector.
Act on the tensioner so as to prevent the rotation
by hand of the wheels.
Lock the tensioner in position with its lock nut.
CAUTION
REMEMBER THAT A NORMAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE
TENSION OF THE CABLE AFFECTS THE OPERATION OF
THE BRAKE ON THE REAR WHEELS.
Front drum brake
For the mechanical adjustment of the front brake,
act on the adjuster screw «1», so that, with the
lever in its rest position, the wheel turns freely.
CAUTION
FOR ADJUSTMENTS RELATING TO THE BRAKING SYS-
TEM, WE RECOMMEND CONTACTING AN AUTHORISED
PIAGGIO SERVICE CENTRE.
Braking system
MSS APE 50
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