Operation Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Rear
WARNING
EWA10650
If proper adjustment cannot be ob-
tained as described, have a Yamaha
dealer make this adjustment.
EAU41052
Checking the front and rear
brake shoes
The front and rear brake shoes must be
checked for wear at the intervals spec-
ified in the periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart.
TIP
The wheels must be removed to check
brake shoe lining thickness.
● To remove the front wheel: See
page 7-19.
● To remove the rear wheel: See
page 7-20.
Front
Rear
If the lining thickness of a brake shoe is
less than 1.5 mm (0.06 in), have a
Yamaha dealer replace the brake
shoes as a set.
TIP
Be sure to measure the brake lining at
the thinnest portion.
1. Brake lever free play adjusting nut
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(a)
(b)
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