Adjusting The Brake Pedal; Checking The Battery Condition - Kubota MX Series Operator's Manual

SERVICE EVERY 100 HOURS
2. Slightly depress the clutch pedal and measure the
free travel at the top of stroke of the clutch pedal.
NOTE :
• The CAB type has the wire system. This
means that the force on pedal increases for
the free travel range.
Proper clutch pedal free travel
3. If adjustment is needed, follow the following
procedure.
a. Loosen the lock nut.
b. Remove the cotter pin.
c. Adjust the length of the clutch rod (ROPS type)
or clutch wire (CAB type) within acceptable
limits.
(1) Clutch pedal
(2) Clutch rod (ROPS type)
Clutch wire (CAB type)
(3) Nut
(4) Cotter pin
(5) Clutch lever
4. Retighten the lock nut and split the cotter pin.

4. Adjusting the brake pedal

WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death:
• Park on flat ground, stop the engine, and chock
the wheels before checking the brake pedal.
• To prevent uneven braking, the specification of
the brakes must be within the recommended
limit.
If you find the brakes to be beyond the
specification range, contact your local KUBOTA
dealer for adjusting the brakes.
1. Release the parking brake.
2. Slightly depress the brake pedals and measure the
free travel at the top of stroke of the brake pedal.
MX5400,MX6000
20 mm to 30 mm (0.8 in. to
1.2 in.) on the clutch pedal
(A) Free travel
15 mm to 20 mm (0.6 in. to 0.8 in.) on
Proper brake pedal brake pedal.
free travel Keep the free travel in the right and left
brake pedals equal.
3. If adjustment is needed, loosen the lock nut and
turn the turnbuckle to adjust the rod length within
the acceptable limits.
4. Retighten the lock nut.
[Manual transmission type]
[HST type]
(1) Brake pedal
(2) Lock nut
(3) Turnbuckle

5. Checking the battery condition

DANGER
To avoid the possibility of battery explosion:
For the refillable type battery, follow the following
instructions.
• Do not use or charge the refillable type battery
if the fluid level is below the [LOWER] (lower
limit level) mark. Otherwise, battery-component-
parts may prematurely deteriorate, which may
shorten the service life of battery or cause an
explosion.
PERIODIC SERVICE
(A) Free travel
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