Checking The Front Brake Lever Free Play; Adjusting The Rear Brake Lever Free Play - Yamaha Bws YW125 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Checking the front brake le-
ver free play
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1. Front brake lever
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There should be no free play at the
brake lever end. If there is free play,
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brake system.
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WARNING
A soft or spongy feeling in the
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brake lever can indicate the pres-
ence of air in the hydraulic system.
If there is air in the hydraulic sys-
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tem, have a Yamaha dealer bleed
the system before operating the
vehicle. Air in the hydraulic system
will diminish the braking perfor-
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mance, which may result in loss of
control and an accident.
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Adjusting the rear brake lever
free play
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1. Rear brake lever free play
The brake lever free play should mea-
sure 10 ~ 20 mm (0.039 ~ 0.079 in) as
shown. Periodically check the brake
lever free play and, if necessary, ad-
just it as follows.
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