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Brake lever free play is adjusted by
rotating the adjuster of the brake arm.
After adjustment, check the brake lever to
ensure that the clearance is not above or
under the prescribed amount.
BRAKE LEVER FREE PLAY : 10~20mm
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REAR BRAKE
After adjusting the brakes, check the wear
of the brake shoe. While tightly squeezing
the rear brake lever, if the “△” mark of
the brake arm is alined with the “△” mark
of the brake panel, this indicates that the
brake shoe is worn. Please take the vehicle
to a service center for repair.
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REAR BRAKE
BRAKE LEVER ADJUSTMENT REAR BRAKE SHOE INSPECTION
●After adjusting the brake, make sure
that “
” part of the adjuster contacts
the pin as in the drawing below.
Brake clearance can change when
driving if this is not done.
●It is not necessary to adjust the front
brake.
●If the brake lever free play is
significantly decreased, check the
front/rear brake pads and the lining.
●If the vehicle becomes worn-out, the
replacement cycle of shoe may differ
depending on the wear condition of
the rim drum.
ADJUSTER
ADJUSTER
PIN
DECREASE
FREEPLAY
INCREASE
FREEPLAY
MARK
MARK