Front bake lever free play adjustment
Before adjusting the brake, inspect the front
brake shoes.
The front brake lever free play should be
adjusted to 10~20 mm (0.4~0.8 in) at the brake
lever pivot. If the free play is incorrect, adjust as
follows:
1. Loosen the upper locknut and fully turn in
the adjusting bolt.
2. Loosen the lower locknut.
3. Turn the lower adjusting bolt until
specified free play is obtained.
4. Tighten the lower locknut.
5. While applying the front brake, turn out the
upper adjusting bolt until the upper and
lower cable lengths are equal. The cable
joint will become vertical.
Specified free play:
10~20 mm (0.4~0.8 in)
NOTE:
1. Upper locknut
3. Lower locknut
2. Upper adjusting bolt
4. Lower adjusting bolt
A. Free play 10~20 mm (0.4~0.8 in)
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