Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play - Yamaha TDM900 Owner's Manual

Adjusting the clutch lever free
play
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1. Locknut (clutch lever)
2. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt
3. Clutch lever free play
The clutch lever free play should mea-
sure 10.0–15.0 mm (0.39–0.59 in) as
shown. Periodically check the clutch le-
ver free play and, if necessary, adjust it
as follows.
1. Loosen the locknut at the clutch le-
ver.
2. To increase the clutch lever free
play, turn the adjusting bolt in di-
rection (a). To decrease the clutch
lever free play, turn the adjusting
bolt in direction (b).
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
EAU22040 3. If the specified clutch lever free
play could be obtained as de-
scribed above, tighten the locknut
and skip the rest of the procedure,
otherwise proceed as follows.
4. Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the
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clutch lever in direction (a) to loos-
(a)
en the clutch cable.
5. Loosen the locknut at the crank-
case.
(b)
1. Locknut (crankcase)
2. Clutch lever free play adjusting nut (crank-
case)
6. To increase the clutch lever free
play, turn the adjusting nut in direc-
tion (a). To decrease the clutch le-
ver free play, turn the adjusting nut
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1
(b)
(a)
6-20
in direction (b).
7. Tighten the locknut at the clutch le-
ver and the crankcase.
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