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CHK
ADJ
ADJUSTING THE FRONT BRAKE/ADJUSTING THE
BRAKE LEVER/ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE
EBS00080
CHASSIS
ADJUSTING THE FRONT BRAKE
1. Measure:
• brake lever free play
a
Out of specification
→
Bleed the front brake
system.
Refer to “BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM”.
Brake lever free play
(at the end of the brake lever)
0 mm (0 in)
a
ADJUSTING THE BRAKE LEVER
1. Adjust:
• brake lever position
a
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a. While pushing the brake lever forward,
loosen the locknut
1
.
b. While pushing the brake lever forward, turn
the adjusting bolt
2
in direction
b
or
c
until the brake lever is in the desired posi-
tion.
c. Tighten the locknut.
CAUTION:
Be sure to tighten the locknut, as failing to
do so will cause poor brake performance.
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2
1
a
b
c
EBS00085
ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE
1. Measure:
• rear brake pedal height
a
Out of specification
→
Adjust.
Rear brake pedal height
11.7 mm (0.46 in)
a