Adjusting The Free Travel Of The Foot Brake Lever; Adjusting The Basic Position Of The Foot Brake Lever - Husqvarna TC 65 Owner's Manual

12 BRAKE SYSTEM
12.9

Adjusting the free travel of the foot brake lever

Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear brake.
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Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
12.10

Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake lever

Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear brake.
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Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
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Detach spring
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Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the contact
to the foot brake cylinder piston and check free travel
Guideline
Free travel of foot brake lever
» If the free travel does not match the specification:
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Adjust the free travel of the foot brake lever.
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Attach spring
402026-10
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Detach foot brake lever spring.
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Loosen nut
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Turn push rod
Guideline
Free travel of foot brake lever
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Hold push rod
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Attach foot brake lever spring.
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Check whether the basic position of the foot brake lever is suitable for the rider.
E00555-10
» When the basic position of the foot brake lever needs to be adjusted:
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Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
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Detach foot brake lever spring.
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Loosen nut
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Turn back push rod
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Loosen nut
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To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever, turn screw
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
E00554-10
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Hold screw
Guideline
Remaining nuts, chassis
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Check the free travel of the foot brake lever. (
Guideline
Free travel of foot brake lever
» If the free travel at the foot brake lever does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the free travel of the foot brake lever.
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Attach foot brake lever spring.
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
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
.

accordingly until you have free travel
 
and tighten nut .
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
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
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 
and tighten nut .
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3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
( p. 62)
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3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
( p. 62)
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accordingly.
M8 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft)
p. 61)
3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
( p. 62)
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