Adjusting The Rear Brake Lever Free Play And Checking The Brake Pedal Position - Yamaha WOLVERINE YFM45FXV Owner's Manual

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Adjusting the rear brake lever free play
and checking the brake pedal position
The brake lever free play must be adjusted and
brake pedal position must be checked and, if nec-
essary, adjusted at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
NOTE:
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Always perform this maintenance completely in
the following order whenever adjusting the rear
brake.
G Before adjusting the brake lever free play and
checking the brake pedal position, check the
rear brake pads for wear.
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Adjusting the brake lever free play
The brake lever free play should measure 0.5–2.0
mm (0.02–0.08 in) as shown. If the free play is in-
correct, adjust it as follows.
1. Brake lever free play
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. Turn the brake lever free play adjusting bolt in
direction (a) to increase the free play, and in
direction (b) to decrease it.
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