Rear Brake Adjustment - Yamaha Virago XV250P Owner's Manual

1. Locknut 2. Adjusting bolt
EUU81500
WARNING
Check the brake lever free play. Be
G
sure the brake is working properly.
G A soft or spongy feeling in the brake
lever can indicate the presence of air
in the brake system. This air must be
removed by bleeding the brake sys-
tem before the motorcycle is operat-
ed. Air in the system will cause greatly
diminished braking capability and can
3. Free play
7-16
result in loss of control and an acci-
dent. Have a Yamaha dealer inspect
and bleed the system if necessary.
EAH87103

Rear brake adjustment

EUU64301
WARNING
It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer
make this adjustment.
1. Pedal height
a. Loosen the locknut.
b. By turning the adjuster clockwise or
counterclockwise, adjust the brake pedal
position so that its top end is approxi-
mately 50 mm above the top of the foot-
rest.
c. Tighten the locknut.