Brakes u Inspecting the Front Brake Lever Freeplay
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Inspecting the Front Brake
Lever Freeplay
1.
Place your vehicle on its centre stand on a
firm, level surface.
2.
Measure the distance of the front brake
lever before the starts to take hold.
Check the brake cable for kinks or signs of
wear. If necessary have it replaced by your
dealer.
Lubricate the brake cable with a commercially
available cable lubricant to prevent premature
wear and corrosion.
Make sure the brake arm, spring and fastener
are in good condition.
Freeplay at the tip of the brake lever:
10 to 20 mm (0.4 to 0.8 in)
Freeplay
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