Instruction manual

Centralise brake shoes by :

Ensure the nut binding the cover plate to the wheel spindle is slightly slack.

Place on the brake expander lever a tubular spanner (to increase the leverage), and, while

maintaining pressure on the tubular spanner (to expand fully the brake shoes), fully

tighten the spindle nut binding the cover plate to the spindle.

FRONT BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

Major adjustment of the front brake shoes is made on the brake thrust pins, by fitting

packing washers under the pins, as already described.

Minor adjustment of the front brake shoes is made by altering the position of the brake

cable adjuster on the fork assembly. Unscrew the adjuster to " take up "the front brake.

The adjuster is locked in position by a nut.

Adjust front brake by :

Place machine on both stands.

Slacken lock nut on cable adjuster.

Unscrew the cable adjuster till, by rotating the front wheel, it can be felt the brake shoes

are just touching the brake drum.

Then screw back the adjuster two complete turns and tighten the lock nut.

Illustration 26

Showing front brake

cable adjuster thread

exhausted, indicating

brake shoe thrust pin

a d j u s t m e n t i s

necessary.

REAR BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

Major adjustment of the rear brake shoes is made on the brake thrust pins, by fitting

packing washers under the pins, as already described.

Minor adjustment of the rear brake shoes is made by altering the position, on the brake

rod, of the knurled adjusting nut. Screw the nut further on the rod to " take up "

the rear brake.