Chassis; Checking The Front Brake Shoes; Adjusting The Front Brake - E-TON ATV6A 90 Service Manual

CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE SHOES/

ADJUSTING THE FRONT BRAKE

a a
b
c

CHASSIS

CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE SHOES
1. Check:
•
Upper adjusting bolt
• Lower adjusting bolt
a a
As more than 12 mm (0.47 in)
the brake shoes as a set.
Refer to "FRONT BRAKES" in chapter 6.
ADJUSTING THE FRONT BRAKE
TIP
Before adjusting the front brake, the front
brake linings should be checked.
N O T I C E
Proper lever free play is essential to avoid
excessive brake drag.
1. Measure:
• front brake lever free play
Out of specification
Front brake lever free play
4 ~ 6 mm (0.16 ~ 0.24 in)
2. Adjust:
• front brake lever free play
a. Loosen the locknuts
b. Turn the adjusters
specified front brake lever free play is
obtained.
TIP
Make sure that the difference between clear-
ances b and
front brake lever is squeezed.
c. Tighten the locknuts.
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CHK
ADJ
a
Adjust.
.
in or out until the
c is less than 2 mm when the
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