Adjusting The Front Brake Lever And The Clutch Lever; Adjusting Rear Brake Lever Free Play - APRILIA RSV 1000 TUONO R Manual

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ADJUSTING THE FRONT BRAKE
LEVER AND THE CLUTCH LEVER
The grab distance of the lever (1) [distance
from the grip (2)] can be adjusted by
rotating the adjuster (3).
The MAX and MIN click settings give a
g r a b d i s t a n c e o f 1 2 6 a n d 8 3 m m ,
respectively.
Push the lever (1) forward and rotate
the adjuster (3) until setting the lever (1)
at the desired distance.
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ADJUSTING REAR BRAKE LEVER
FREE PLAY
The brake control lever is positioned
ergonomically during the assembly of the
vehicle.
If necessary, it is possible to adjust the
brake control lever clearance:
u
Slacken the lock nut (4).
u
Unscrew the master cylinder actuating
rod (5) to ensure a minimum clearance
of 0.5 - 1 mm between the rod and the
piston.
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4
Make sure that the lever (6) has a
certain amount of free play, or the brake
will remain applied leading to early wear
of braking elements.
Lever (6) idle stroke: 4 mm (measured at
the lever end).
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Lock the master cylinder actuating rod
(5) by means of the lock nut (4).
After the adjustment, make sure that the
wheel rotates freely with released
brake.
Check the braking efficiency.
If necessary, contact your aprilia
Authorised Dealer.
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CAUTION
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