Adjusting The Brake Lever Free Play - Yamaha AG100FA Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Adjusting the brake lever free
play
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(b)
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(a)
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1. Rubber cover
2. Brake lever free play
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3. Locknut
4. Brake lever free play adjusting bolt
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The brake lever free play should mea-
sure 10.0–20.0 mm (0.39–0.79 in) as
shown. Periodically check the brake le-
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ver free play and, if necessary, adjust it
as follows.
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1. Pull the rubber cover back at the
brake lever.
2. Loosen the locknut at the brake le-
ver.
3. To increase the brake lever free
play, turn the brake lever free play
adjusting bolt in direction (a). To
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decrease the brake lever free play,
turn the adjusting bolt in direction
(b).
4. If the specified brake lever free
play could be obtained as de-
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scribed above, tighten the locknut
and skip the rest of the procedure,
otherwise proceed as follows.
5. Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the
brake lever in direction (a) to loos-
en the brake cable.
6. Loosen the locknut at the brake
shoe plate.
7. To increase the brake lever free
play, turn the brake lever free play
adjusting nut at the brake shoe
plate in direction (a). To decrease
the brake lever free play, turn the
adjusting nut in direction (b).
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(a)
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(b)
1. Brake lever free play adjusting nut
2. Locknut
8. Tighten the locknut at the brake
shoe plate and at the brake lever.
9. Pull the rubber cover to its original
position.
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