PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Checking the shift pedal
The operation of the shift pedal should
be checked before each ride. If opera-
tion is not smooth, have a Yamaha
dealer check the vehicle.
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Adjusting the rear brake light
switch
(a)
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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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Checking the front brake pads
and rear brake shoes
The front brake pads and the rear brake
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shoes must be checked for wear at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
(b)
tenance and lubrication chart.
Front brake pads
1. Brake pad wear indicator groove
Each front brake pad is provided with
wear indicator grooves, which allow
you to check the brake pad wear with-
out having to disassemble the brake.
To check the brake pad wear, check
the wear indicator grooves. If a brake
pad has worn to the point that the wear
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