Yamaha VIRAGO XV250P Owner's Manual page 58

1. Locknut
2. Adjusting bolt
1. Loosen the locknut at the brake
pedal.
2. To raise the brake pedal, turn the
adjusting bolt in direction a. To
lower the brake pedal, turn the ad-
justing bolt in direction b.
3. Tighten the locknut.
WARNING
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After adjusting the brake pedal posi-
tion, the brake pedal free play must
be adjusted.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
1. Brake pedal free play adjusting nut
Brake pedal free play
The brake pedal free play should mea-
sure 20–30 mm (0.8–1.2 in) at the
brake pedal end. Periodically check the
brake pedal free play and, if necessary,
adjust it as follows.
To increase the brake pedal free play,
turn the adjusting nut at the brake rod
EWA00044 in direction a. To decrease the brake
pedal free play, turn the adjusting nut in
direction b.
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WARNING
After adjusting the drive chain
slack or removing and installing
the rear wheel, always check
the brake pedal free play.
If proper adjustment cannot be
obtained as described, have a
Yamaha dealer make this ad-
justment.
After adjusting the brake pedal
free play, check the operation of
the brake light.
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