PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-35
BRAKE PAD
• Inspect the brake pads for wear. If the brake pads are worn,
replace them with new ones. (
17-6)
A
Wear limit
NOTE:
* Pump the brake lever and pedal several times to restore the
brake pads after replacing the brake pads.
* Replace both right and left pads together when replacing the
brake pads.
FRONT BRAKE LEVER ADJUSTMENT
Adjust the brake lever position as follows:
• Loosen the lock-nut
1
.
• Turn in or out adjuster
2
to obtain the proper brake lever
position.
• The standard adjuster length
A
is from 11 – 15 mm (0.4 – 0.6
in).
• Tighten the lock-nut
1
.
Adjuster length
A
: 11 – 15 mm (0.4 – 0.6 in)
BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Adjust the rear brake pedal height as follows:
• Loosen the lock-nut
1
.
• Adjust the brake pedal height
A
by turning the adjuster
2
to
locate the pedal 0 – 10 mm (0 – 0.4 in) below the top face of
the footrest.
• Tighten the lock-nut
1
.
Brake pedal height
A
: 0 – 10 mm (0 – 0.4 in)
Rear brake master cylinder rod lock-nut:
6 N·m (0.6 kgf-m, 4.5 lbf-ft)
