PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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sult in loss of control and an acci-
dent.
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Adjusting the rear brake lever
free play
The brake lever free play should mea-
sure 10.0–20.0 mm (0.394–0.787 in)
as shown. Periodically check the brake
lever free play and, if necessary, adjust
it as follows.
To increase the brake lever free play,
turn the adjusting nut at the brake shoe
plate in direction (a). To decrease the
brake lever free play, turn the adjusting
nut in direction (b).
EWA10650
WARNING
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If proper adjustment cannot be ob-
tained as described, have a Yamaha
dealer make this adjustment.
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1. Rear brake lever free play
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1. Rear brake lever free play adjusting nut
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(a)
(b)
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