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12 BRAKE SYSTEM
12.1
12.2
84
Checking the free travel of the hand brake lever (FC 450)
Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the hand brake lever, pressure builds up on the front brake circuit.
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Set the free travel on the hand brake lever in accordance with the specification.
F00060-10
Adjusting the basic position of the hand brake lever
F00059-10
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Push the hand brake lever forward and check free travel
Free travel of hand brake
lever
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If the free travel does not match the specification:
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Adjust the basic position of the hand brake lever.
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p. 84)
(FC 450)
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Adjust the basic position of the hand brake lever to your
hand size by turning adjusting screw
Info
Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to increase the
distance between the hand brake lever and the
handlebar.
Turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to
decrease the distance between the hand brake
lever and the handlebar.
The range of adjustment is limited.
Only turn the adjusting screw by hand, and do not
use force.
Do not make any adjustments while riding.
(FX 450)
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Adjust the basic position of the hand brake lever to your
hand size by turning adjusting screw
Info
Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to decrease
the distance between the hand brake lever and the
handlebar.
Turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to
increase the distance between the hand brake
lever and the handlebar.
The range of adjustment is limited.
Only turn the adjusting screw by hand, and do not
use force.
Do not make any adjustments while riding.
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