Adjusting The Brake Pedal Free Play - Yamaha PW80(A) Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
3. To increase the brake lever free
play, turn the adjusting bolt in di-
rection (a). To decrease the brake
lever free play, turn the adjusting
bolt in direction (b).
4. If the specified brake lever free
play could be obtained as de-
scribed above, tighten the locknut
and skip the rest of the procedure,
otherwise proceed as follows.
5. Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the
brake lever in direction (a) to loos-
en the brake cable.
6. Loosen the locknut at the brake
shoe plate.
7. To increase the brake lever free
play, turn the adjusting bolt at the
brake shoe plate in direction (a).
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To decrease the brake lever free
play, turn the adjusting bolt in di-
rection (b).
(a)
(b)
1. Locknut
2. Brake lever free play adjusting bolt
8. Tighten the locknut at the brake
shoe plate and at the brake lever.
9. Slide the rubber cover to its origi-
nal position.
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Adjusting the brake pedal free
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play
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1. Brake pedal free play
The brake pedal free play should mea-
sure 10.0–20.0 mm (0.39–0.79 in) at
the brake pedal end as shown. Period-
ically check the brake pedal free play
and, if necessary, adjust it as follows.
To increase the brake pedal free play,
turn the adjusting nut at the brake rod in
direction (a). To decrease the brake
pedal free play, turn the adjusting nut in
direction (b).
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