PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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performance, which may re-
sult in loss of control an
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an acci-
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ent.
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Brake li
g
ht switches
The brake light, which is activated by
the brake pedal and brake lever,
should come on just before braking
takes effect. If necessary, have a
Yamaha dealer adjust the brake light
switches.
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Checkin
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the front an
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rear
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rake pa
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The front and rear brake pads must be
checked for wear at the intervals spec-
ified in the periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart.
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Front
b
rake pa
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s
Each front brake pad is provided with
wear indicators, which allows you to
check the brake pad wear without hav-
ing to disassemble the brake. To check
the brake pad wear, check the position
of the wear indicators while applying
the brake. If a brake pad has worn to
the point that a wear indicator almost
1. Brake pad wear indicator
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