Operation Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Adjusting the clutch free play
The clutch free play must be checked
and, if necessary, adjusted as follows
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
1. Remove the clutch adjusting
screw cover by removing the
screws.
2. Loosen the locknut.
3. Slowly turn the clutch adjusting
screw in direction (a) until resis-
tance is felt, and then turn it 1/8
turn in direction (b).
4. Tighten the locknut to the specified
torque.
TIP
When tightening the locknut, hold the
clutch adjusting screw with a screwdriv-
er so that it does not turn together with
the locknut.
5. Install the clutch adjusting screw
cover by installing the screws.
EAU22131
Adjusting the brake lever free
play
The brake lever free play should mea-
sure 10.0–20.0 mm (0.39–0.79 in) as
shown. Periodically check the brake le-
ver free play and, if necessary, adjust it
as follows.
To increase the brake lever free play,
turn the brake lever free play adjusting
nut at the brake shoe plate in direction
(a). To decrease the brake lever free
play, turn the adjusting nut in direction
(b).
1. Screw
2. Clutch adjusting screw cover
1. Locknut
2. Clutch adjusting screw
Tightening torque:
Locknut:
6 Nm (0.6 m·kgf, 4.3 ft·lbf)
1. Brake lever free play
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