Adjusting The Brake Pedal Free Play; Adjusting The Rear Brake Light Switch - Yamaha YBR125ED Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Adjusting the brake pedal free
play
1. Brake pedal free play
The brake pedal free play should mea-
sure 20.0–30.0 mm (0.79–1.18 in) at
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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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1. Brake pedal free play adjusting nut
WARNING
G After adjusting the drive chain
slack or removing and installing
the rear wheel, always check the
brake pedal free play.
G
If proper adjustment cannot be
obtained as described, have a
Yamaha dealer make this ad-
justment.
G After adjusting the brake pedal
free play, check the operation of
the brake light.
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Adjusting the rear brake light
switch
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1. Rear brake light switch
2. Rear brake light switch adjusting nut
The rear brake light, which is activated
by the brake pedal, should come on just
before braking takes effect. If neces-
sary, adjust the brake light switch as
follows.
1. Remove panel A. (See page 6-6.)
2. Turn the adjusting nut while hold-
ing the rear brake light switch in
place. To make the brake light
come on earlier, turn the adjusting
nut in direction (a). To make the
brake light come on later, turn the
adjusting nut in direction (b).
3. Install the panel.
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