Brake Lock Operation - KYMCO XCITING 500 Service Manual

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. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT
XCITING 500
Operate the rear brake lever.
Make sure the front wheel does not turn while
the rear brake lever is operated.
Firmly apply the brake lever and check that
no air has entered the system.
If the lever feels soft or spongy when
operated, bleed the air from the system.
Inspect the brake hose and fittings for
deterioration, cracks and signs of leakage.
Tighten any loose fittings.
Replace hoses and fittings as required.

BRAKE LOCK OPERATION

INSPECTION
Stop the engine and put the scooter on its
center stand on level ground.
Pull up the parking brake lever slowly and
check the parking brake lever stroke.
Parking brake lever stroke: 3－6 notches
If out of specification, adjust the parking
brake lever.
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