Checking The Front Brake Lever Free Play; Adjusting The Rear Brake Lever Free Play - Yamaha SLIDER EW50N Owner's Manual

Checking the front brake lever
free play
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1. Front brake lever free play
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-
ver free play and, if necessary, have a
Yamaha dealer check the brake sys-
tem.
WARNING
An incorrect brake lever free play in-
dicates a hazardous condition in the
brake system. Do not operate the ve-
hicle until the brake system has
been checked or repaired by a
Yamaha dealer.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Adjusting the rear brake lever
free play
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1. Rear brake lever free play
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-
ver free play and, if necessary, adjust it
as follows.
To increase the brake lever free play,
EWA10641 turn the 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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If proper adjustment cannot be ob-
tained as described, have a Yamaha
dealer make this adjustment.
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(b)
(a)
WARNING
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