Honda XL1000V Varadero Owner's Manual page 40

Front Brake Lever:
The distance between the tip of the brake
lever (1) and the grip can be adjusted by
turning the adjuster (2) while pushing the
lever forward.
Align the arrow (3) on the brake lever with
the index mark (4) on the adjuster.
Apply the brake several times and check
for free wheel rotation after the brake
lever is released.
(1) Brake lever
(2) Adjuster
(3) Arrow
(4) Index mark
Other Checks:
Make sure there are no fluid leaks. Check
for deterioration or cracks in the hoses
and fittings.
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