APRILIA SL MILLE - PART 2 1999 Manual page 36

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It is possible to adjust the distance be-
tween the lever (1) end and the grip (2), by
rotating the adjuster (3).
The positions "1" and "4" correspond to an
approximate distance of 105 and 75 mm,
respectively, between the lever end and
the grip.
The positions "2" and "3" correspond to in-
termediate distances.
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N
Push the control lever (1) forward and
rotate the adjuster (3) until the desired
number is positioned in correspondence
with the reference arrow.
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The brake control lever is positioned ergo-
nomically during the assembly of the vehi-
cle.
If necessary, it is possible to adjust the
brake control lever clearance:
N
Loosen the lock nut (4).
N
Screw the brake adjuster (5) completely.
N
Screw the lock nut (6) completely on the
pump control rod (7).
N
Screw the pump control rod (7) com-
pletely, then unscrew it by giving 3-4
turns.
N
Screw the brake adjuster (5) until the
brake pedal (8) reaches the desired
height.
N
Lock the brake adjuster (5) by means of
the lock nut (4).
N
Unscrew the pump control rod (7) and
bring it in contact with the pump piston.
N
Screw the rod in order to ensure a mini-
mum clearance of 0.5 – 1 mm between
the pump control rod (7) and the pump
piston.
CAUTION
Make sure that there is a certain idle
stroke in the movement of the lever (8),
to prevent the brake from remaining ap-
plied and the consequent untimely wear
of the braking elements.
Lever (8) idle stroke: 4 mm (measured at
the lever end).
N
Lock the pump control rod (7) by means
of the lock nut (6).
CAUTION
After the adjustment, make sure that the
wheel rotates freely with released
brake. Check the braking efficiency.
If necessary, contact an
Dealer.
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