hold the adjusting bolt with a wrench so
that it does not turn together with the lock-
nut.
[ECB00521]
Tightening torque:
Locknut (rear brake caliper):
16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
EWB02090
WARNING
Operating with improperly serviced or adjust-
ed brakes could cause the brakes to malfunc-
tion,
resulting
performance. This could increase the chance
of a collision or accident. After adjusting the
parking brake free play, block the rear of the
8
ATV off the ground and spin the rear wheels.
Check to make sure there is no brake drag. If
brake drag is noticed, perform the adjustment
again.
EBU24743
Brake light switches
The brake light, which is activated by the brake
pedal and brake lever, should come on just before
braking takes effect.
in
reduced
braking
The brake light switch for the brake pedal can be
adjusted as follows, but the front brake light switch
should be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer.
Turn the rear brake light switch adjusting nut while
holding the brake light switch in place. To make the
brake light come on earlier, turn the adjusting nut
in direction (a). To make the brake light come on
later, turn the adjusting nut in direction (b).
1
2
(a)
1. Rear brake light switch
2. Rear brake light switch adjusting nut
EBU30152
Adjusting the clutch lever free play
The clutch lever free play must be checked and, if
necessary, adjusted at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
8-36
(b)