3. Check:
• Brake hose clamp
Loose → Tighten the clamp bolt.
4. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the
brake several times.
5. Check:
• Brake hose
Brake fluid leakage → Replace the dam-
aged hose or pipe.
Refer to "FRONT BRAKE" on page 4-17.
6. Install:
• Front fender
• Seat
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page
4-1.
EAS21290
CHECKING THE REAR BRAKE HOSE
1. Check:
• Brake hose "1"
Cracks/damage/wear → Replace.
2. Check:
• Brake hose clamp
Loose → Repair.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the rear
brake several times.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
4. Check:
• Brake hose
Brake fluid leakage → Replace the dam-
aged hose.
Refer to "REAR BRAKE" on page 4-30.
EAS29210
ADJUSTING THE PARKING BRAKE
1. Check:
• Parking brake cable end length "a"
Out of specification → Adjust.
Parking brake cable end length
64.0–68.0 mm (2.52–2.68 in)
2. Adjust:
• Parking brake cable end length
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a. Loosen the locknut "1" and adjusting bolt
"2".
b. Slide back the rubber cover "3".
c. Loosen the locknut "4".
d. Turn the adjusting nut "5" in direction "a" or
"b" until the specified brake cable end
length is obtained.
e. Tighten the locknut "4".
f. Slowly turn the adjusting bolt "2" clockwise
until resistance is felt.
g. Turn it 1/8 counterclockwise.
h. Tighten the locknut "1".
Adjusting bolt locknut
16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
i.
Slide the rubber cover to its original posi-
tion.
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