2-18 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
REAR BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT
• Loosen the lock nut 1.
• Adjust the brake pedal height A by turning the adjuster 2.
# Rear brake pedal height A: 50 – 60 mm
REAR BRAKE ADJUSTING
• Adjust the free travel B to 20 – 30 mm by turning the adjusting
nut 3.
# Rear brake pedal free travel B: 20 – 30 mm
REAR BRAKE SHOE WEAR
This motorcycle is equipped with brake lining wear limit indicator
on the rear brake.
To check brake lining wear, perform the following steps.
• Make sure that the rear brake is properly adjusted.
• Depress the rear brake pedal. Make sure that the index mark
4 is within the range 5 embossed on the brake panel.
• If the index mark goes beyond the range, the brake shoe as-
sembly should be replaced with a new set of shoes. (95-
42)
BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH
Adjust the rear brake light switch so that the brake light will come
on just before pressure is felt when the brake pedal is depressed.