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Pegaso 650 I.E.
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The brake control lever is positioned ergonomically dur-
ing the assembly of the vehicle.
If necessary, it is possible to adjust the brake control lever
clearance:
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Loosen the lock nut (1).
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Screw the brake adjuster (2) completely.
N
Screw the lock nut (3) completely on the pump control
rod (4).
N
Screw the pump control rod (4) completely, then un-
screw it by giving 3 – 4 turns.
N
Screw the brake adjuster (2) until the brake pedal
reaches the desired height.
N
Lock the brake adjuster (2) by means of the lock nut
(1).
N
Unscrew the pump control rod (4) and bring it in contact
with the pump piston.
N
Screw the rod in order to ensure a minimum clearance
of 0.5 – 1 mm between the pump control rod (4) and the
pump piston.
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CAUTION
Make sure that there is a certain idle stroke in the
movement of the lever (5), to prevent the brake from
remaining applied and the consequent untimely wear
of the braking elements.
Lever (5) idle stroke: 4 mm (measured at the lever
end).
N
Lock the pump control rod (4) by means of the lock nut
(3).
a
CAUTION
After the adjustment, make sure that the wheel ro-
tates freely with released brake.
Check the braking efficiency.
Release 00/2002-02
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