Checking The Free Travel Of Foot Brake Lever - Husqvarna FC 450 Heritage 2023 Owner's Manual

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12.8

Checking the free travel of foot brake lever

Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear
brake.
Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
(Rockstar Edition)
Position the brake caliper.
Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake
linings are in contact with the brake disc and there is a
pressure point.
F03695-10
Add brake fluid up to level
Guideline
A
Level
(brake fluid level
below reservoir rim)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
Position cover
Mount and tighten screws
Info
Use water to immediately clean up any brake fluid that
has overflowed or spilled.
F03693-10
Disconnect spring
Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end
stop and the contact to the foot brake cylinder piston and
check free travel
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake
lever
»
If the free travel does not meet specifications:
402026-10
Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
(
p. 102)
Reconnect spring
BRAKE SYSTEM 12
4
.
M8
25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft)
A
.
5 mm (0.2 in)
p. 159)
2
3
with membrane
.
1
.
1
.
A
.
3 ... 5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
1
.
Loctite
®
243™
101

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