Yamaha YFM45FXV Supplementary Service Manual page 40

ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE
c. Loosen the locknut 4.
d. Turn the adjusting bolt 5 until the brake
e. Tighten the locknut 4.
NOTE:
When adjusting the brake pedal height make
sure the locknut-to-adjusting bolt clearance a
does not exceed 6 mm (0.24 in).
f. Loosen the locknut 6.
g. Pull up the brake outer cable and turn the
NOTE:
Make sure the pin 8 is all the way to the right
of the link plate hole.
h. Hold the adjusting nut 7 and tighten the
i. Turn the brake lever cable adjuster (handle-
j. Tighten the locknut (handlebar) 1.
k. Adjust the select lever control cable.
l. Install the rear brake master cylinder cover.
After this adjustment is performed, lift the
front and rear wheels off the ground by
placing a block under the engine, and spin
the rear wheels to ensure there is no brake
drag. If any brake drag is noticed perform
the above steps again.
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pedal height is within the specified limits.
Brake pedal height
67 ~ 77 mm (2.64 ~ 3.03 in)
brake cable adjusting (nut) 7 until the
clearance b is within the specified limits.
Clearance b
Less than 1 mm (0.04 in)
locknut 6.
bar) 2 until the rear brake lever free play c
is within the specified limits.
Rear brake lever free play
0.5 ~ 2.0 mm (0.02 ~ 0.08 in)
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE SELECT
LEVER CONTROL CABLE AND SHIFT
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