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EBU00317
Front brake lever free play adjustment
The front brake lever free play should be 4 ~ 8
mm (0.16 ~ 0.31 in). If the free play is incor-
rect, adjust it as follows.
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. Turn the adjusting bolt so that the brake
lever movement is 4 ~ 8 mm (0.16 ~ 0.31
in) before the adjusting bolt contacts the
master cylinder piston.
3. Tighten the locknut.
q w
1. Locknut
a. 4 ~ 8 mm (0.16 ~ 0.31 in)
a
2. Adjusting bolt
q WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating with improperly serviced or
adjusted brakes.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could lose braking ability, which
could lead to an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
After servicing:
8 Make sure the brakes operate smooth-
ly and that the free play is correct.
8 Make sure the brakes do not drag.
8 Make sure the brakes are not spongy.
All air must be bled from the brake
system.
Replacement of brake components
requires professional knowledge. These
procedures should be performed by a
Yamaha dealer.
8-31
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