Checking the free travel of the hand brake lever
Warning
Danger of accidents
The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the hand brake lever, pressure builds up on the front brake circuit.
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Set the free travel on the hand brake lever in accordance with the specification.
Adjusting the basic �osition of the hand brake lever {FE 350 US)
H00198-10
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immedi
ately with water.
(FE EU/ AU, FE 350 S US)
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Push the hand brake lever to the handlebar and check
free travel f) .
Free travel of hand brake
lever
If the free travel does not match the specification:
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Adjust the free travel of the hand brake lever.
(�
p. 152)
(FE 350 US)
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Push the hand brake lever forward and check free
travel f) .
Free travel of hand brake
lever
If the free travel does not match the specification:
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Adjust the basic position of the hand brake lever.
(�
p. 151)
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Check the free travel of the hand brake lever.
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Adjust the basic setting of the hand brake lever to your hand
size by turning adjusting screw
Info
Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to increase the
distance between the hand brake lever and the han
dlebar.
Turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to
decrease the distance between the hand brake lever
and the handlebar.
The range of adjustment is limited.
Turn the adjusting screw by hand only, and do not
apply any force.
Do not make any adjustments while riding!
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BRAKE SYSTEM
� 3 mm(� 0.12 in)
� 3 mm(� 0.12 in)
(�
p. 151)
O.
151
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