Chassis; Front Brake Adjustment; Rear Brake Adjustment - Yamaha TTR250L Service Manual

FRONT BRAKE ADJUSTMENT/

REAR BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

CHASSIS

FRONT BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
1.Check:
Brake lever free play a
Out of specification → Adjust.
2.Adjust:
Brake lever free play
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Adjustment steps:
Loosen the locknut 1.
Turn the adjuster 2 in or out until the
specified free play is obtained.
Turning in → Free play is increased.
Turning out → Free play is decreased.
Tighten the locknut.
CAUTION:
Proper lever free play is essential to avoid
excessive brake drag.
WARNING
A soft or spongy feeling in the brake lever
can indicate the presence of air in the brake
system. This air must be removed by bleed-
ing the brake system before the motorcycle
is operated. Air in the system will cause
greatly diminished braking capability and
can result in loss of control and an acci-
dent. Inspect and bleed the system if nec-
essary.
REAR BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
1.Check:
Brake pedal height a
Out of specification → Adjust.
3 - 29
CHK
ADJ
Free play:
2 ~ 5 mm (0.08 ~ 0.20 in)
Brake pedal height:
10 mm (0.39 in)
Below top of footrest.