Yamaha 2008 XV250X Owner's Manual page 52

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
1. Loosen the locknut at the brake
pedal.
2. To raise the brake pedal, turn the
adjusting bolt in direction (a). To
lower the brake pedal, turn the ad-
justing bolt in direction (b).
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1. Locknut
2. Brake pedal position adjusting bolt
3. Tighten the locknut.
WARNING
After adjusting the brake pedal posi-
tion, the brake pedal free play must
be adjusted.
Brake pedal free play
The brake pedal free play should mea-
sure 20.0–30.0 mm (0.79–1.18 in) at
the brake pedal end. Periodically check
the brake pedal free play and, if neces-
sary, adjust it as follows.
To increase the brake pedal free play,
turn the adjusting nut at the brake rod in
direction (a). To decrease the brake
pedal free play, turn the adjusting nut in
direction (b).
EWA11230
1. Brake pedal free play adjusting nut
WARNING
G
After adjusting the drive chain
slack or removing and installing
the rear wheel, always check the
brake pedal free play.
EWA10680
6-17
G
If proper adjustment cannot be
obtained as described, have a
Yamaha dealer make this ad-
justment.
G After adjusting the brake pedal
free play, check the operation of
the brake light.