Brake pedal position adjustment
NOTE:
_
Adjust the rear brake before checking the rear
brake pads.
_
The top of the brake pedal should be posi-
tioned 72 mm (2.8 in) above the top of the
footrest. If not, have a Yamaha dealer adjust
it.
a. Brake pedal position
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating with improperly serviced or
adjusted brake.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could lose braking ability, which
could lead to an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
After servicing:
G
Make
sure
smoothly and that the free play is cor-
rect.
G
Make sure the brakes do not drag.
Make sure the brakes are not spongy.
G
All air must be bled from the brake
system.
Replacement of brake components re-
quires professional knowledge. These
procedures should be performed by a
Yamaha dealer.
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WARNING
the
brakes
operate