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(d) Rear brake (Drum type)
Ÿ Park the vehicle on its main stand.
Ÿ Measure the distance brake pedal (1)
moves before the brake starts to take hole.
Free play (2) should be 20-30 mm.
(1) Rear brake pedal
(2) Free play 20-30 mm
1
Ÿ If adjustment is necessary, turn the rear
brake adjusting nut (3).
Ÿ Make sure that the cut-out on the adjusting
nut is seated on the brake arm pin (4) after
the final adjustment has been made.
Ÿ Apply the brake several times and check for
free wheel rotation when released.
2
B
A
4
(A) Decrease free play (CW)
(B) Increase free play (ACW)
3
(3) Adjusting nut (4) Brake joint pin
CW- Clockwise ACW- Anticlockwise
(3) Adjusting nut (4) Brake arm pin
ü
(A) Cut-out not seated (B) Cut-out seated
3
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3
NOTE
If proper adjustment cannot be obtained by
this method, visit your Authorised Hero
MotoCorp workshop.
When the brake is applied, an arrow (1), fixed
to the brake arm (2), moves towards a
reference mark (3) on the brake panel (4).
If the arrow aligns with the reference mark on
full application of the brake, the brake shoes
must be replaced.
(e) Brake wear indicators (Drum type)
Rear brake wear indication