Section 3 Maintenance and Adjustment of
vehicle body
(I) Wear inspection of front and rear brake
1.Check the front brake
1- Stop the vehicle using the front brake
2- Check:
• Brake pad (1) between caliper (2) and disc
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(3)
• If pads are worn, replace.
Refer to "Front wheel and front brake" sec-
tion in Chapter VII.
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2.Check the rear brake
1- Tread down the rear brake pedal to rake
the vehicle.
2- Check
• Wear indication (1)
• If the wear reaches the limit mark (2)
replace the brake shoe assy.
Refer to "Rear wheel and rear brake" section
in Chapter VII.
(II) Adjustment of front brake
CAUTION:
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Before adjusting, check the degree of wear
on the front brake according to the above
procedures.
CAUTION:
In order to avoid too large or too small brake
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force when braking, make sure there is prop-
er free clearance of left/right brake lever and
rear brake pedal:
1. Check
If the free clearance of right lever does not
conform to (a) specification as shown in
firgure, adjust it according to following stan-
dard.
Standard free clearance (a) of right lever:
5-7mm
Calculate from the fulcrum ( (a) in figure).
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