Rear Brake Pedal Height Adjustment - Yamaha DT125R Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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8 8 Check the brake lever free
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play. Be sure the brake is
working properly.
8 8 A soft or spongy feeling in the
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brake lever can indicate the
presence of air in the brake
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system. This air must be
removed by bleeding the brake
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system before the motorcycle
is operated. Air in the system
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will cause greatly diminished
braking capability and can
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result in loss of control and an
accident. Have a Yamaha deal-
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er inspect and bleed the sys-
tem if necessary.
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1. Footrest
a. Pedal height
Rear brake pedal height
adjustment
The top of the brake pedal should be
positioned 15 mm below the top of
the footrest. If not, ask a Yamaha
dealer to adjust it.
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A soft or spongy feeling in the
brake pedal can indicate the pres-
ence of air in the brake system.
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This air must be removed by
bleeding the brake system before
the motorcycle is operated. Air in
the system will cause greatly
diminished braking capability and
can result in loss of control and an
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accident. Have a Yamaha dealer
inspect and bleed the system if
necessary.
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