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13 BRAKE SYSTEM
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13.9
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Adjusting the basic position of the 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.
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Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
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Checking the rear brake fluid level
Warning
Danger of accidents An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, the brake system is
leaking or the brake linings are worn down.
–
Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated. (Your authorized
Husqvarna Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of accidents Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
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Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service
schedule. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
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1
Detach spring
.
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4
Loosen nut
and, with push rod
have maximum free travel.
–
To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever to individ-
ual requirements, loosen nut
ingly.
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
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5
Turn push rod
accordingly until you have free travel
necessary, adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake
lever
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3
Hold screw
and tighten nut
Guideline
Nut, foot brake lever
stop
–
5
Hold push rod
and tighten nut
Guideline
Remaining nuts,
chassis
–
1
Attach spring
.
5
, turn it back until you
2
3
and turn screw
accord-
3 ... 5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
2
.
M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
4
.
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
A
. If
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