GAS GAS EC FSE 400 - 2003 Service Manual page 29

Front Brake Lever Play
Adjust the front brake lever (A) to suit you. To adjust the brake lever
play, loosen the locknut and turn the adjuster (B) to either side. After
adjustment, tighten the locknut securely. Then check the brake for
good braking power and no brake drag.
(A) (B)
Rear Brake Pedal Position
When the brake pedal is in rest position, there should be a play of
10 mm. If not, adjust the pedal position.
The brake pedal has 10-20 mm of play when the pedal is pushed
down lightly by hand.
- To adjust the pedal play, loosen the locknut and turn the adjuster.
- After adjustment, tighten the locknut securely.
(A). Brake Lever
(B). Adjuster
EC FSE 2003 -
(D)
(C)
WARNING
If the brake lever or pedal feels mushy when it is applied, there might
be air in the brake lines or the brake may be defective. Since it is
dangerous to operate the motorcycle under such conditions, have
the brake checked inmediately.
Disc Brake Fluid
In accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart, inspect the
brake fluid level in the reservoir and change the brake fluid. The
brake fluid should also be changed if it becomes contaminated with
dirt or water.
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(A)
(B)
(A). Rear Brake pedal
(B). 10 mm play
(C). Adjusting Bolt
(D). Locknut