APRILIA RS 125 - 1996 Manual page 35

ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE (Fig. 17)
It is possible to position the brake lever at the wanted
height by means of the adjusting screw:
– loosen the lock nut (1);
– tighten the screw thoroughly (2);
– loosen the pump adjuster lock nut (3);
– screw or unscrew the lever adjustment rod (4), un-
til reaching the wanted height of the brake lever;
– tighten the pump adjuster lock nut (3);
– put the adjusting screw back (2);
minimum lever clearance: 3 - 4 mm
– tighten the lock nut (1).
b
After the adjustment, make sure that
when the brake is released the wheel
turns freely.
Minimum lever clearance: 3 - 4 mm.
a
Check the braking efficiency.
If necessary, do not hesitate to contact
your aprilia Official Dealer.
Fig. 17
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