Chassis; Adjusting The Rear Disc Brake; Checking The Brake Fluid Level - Yamaha XV19SX(C) Service Manual

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CHASSIS

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ADJUSTING THE REAR DISC BRAKE

1. Check:
• Brake pedal position
(distance "a" from the top of the rider footrest
to the top of the brake pedal)
Out of specification → Adjust.
Brake pedal position
XV19S(C)/ XV19M(C)/
XV19CTS(C)/ XV19CTM(C):
110.0 mm (4.33 in)
XV19CS(C)/ XV19C(C):
93.0 mm (3.66 in)
A
B
A. For XV19S(C)/ XV19M(C)/ XV19CTS(C)/
XV19CTM(C)
B. For XV19CS(C)/ XV19C(C)
2. Adjust:
• Brake pedal position
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a. Loosen the locknut "1".
b. Turn the adjusting bolt "2" in direction "a" or
"b" until the specified brake pedal position is
obtained.
Direction "a"
Brake pedal is raised.
Direction "b"
Brake pedal is lowered.
a
a
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WARNING
After adjusting the brake pedal position,
check that the end of the adjusting bolt "c" is
visible through the hole "d".
a
b
2
2
1
c. Tighten the locknut.
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WARNING
A soft or spongy feeling in the brake pedal
can indicate the presence of air in the brake
system. Before the vehicle is operated, the
air must be removed by bleeding the brake
system. Air in the brake system will consid-
erably reduce braking performance.
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CAUTION:
After adjusting the brake pedal position,
make sure there is no brake drag.
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3. Adjust:
• Rear brake light switch
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE
LIGHT SWITCH" on page 3-23.
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CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL

1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
NOTE:
• Place the vehicle on a suitable stand.
• Make sure the vehicle is upright.
CHASSIS
1
c
d
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