PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Adjusting the brake lever free
play
The brake lever free play should mea-
sure 10.0–20.0 mm (0.39–0.79 in) as
shown. Periodically check the brake le-
ver free play and, if necessary, adjust it
as follows.
1. Slide the rubber cover back.
2. Loosen the locknut at the brake le-
ver.
3. To increase the brake lever free
play, turn the brake lever free play
adjusting bolt in direction (a). To
decrease the brake lever free play,
turn the adjusting bolt in direction
(b).
TIP
If the specified brake lever free play
could be obtained as described above,
skip steps 4–7.
4. Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the
brake lever in direction (a) to loos-
en the brake cable.
5. Loosen the locknut at the brake
shoe plate.
6. To increase the brake lever free
play, turn the brake lever free play
adjusting nut at the brake shoe
plate in direction (a). To decrease
the brake lever free play, turn the
adjusting nut in direction (b).
7. Tighten the locknut at the brake
shoe plate.
8. Tighten the locknut at the brake le-
ver and then slide the rubber cover
back to its original position.
1. Rubber cover
2. Brake lever free play adjusting bolt
3. Locknut
4. Brake lever free play
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(a)
(b)
1. Brake lever free play adjusting nut
2. Locknut
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