2-16 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
BRAKE PADS
The extent of brake pad wear can be checked by observing the
grooved limit line
1 on the pad. When the wear exceeds the
grooved limit line, replace the pads with new ones. (!5-47)
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BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT
• Loosen the locknut
1.
• Turn the push rod
2 until the brake pedal is 60 mm
A below
the top of the footrest.
• Tighten the locknut
1 securely.
" Brake pedal height
A
Standard: 60 mm
& Master cylinder push rod locknut: 18 N·m (1.8 kgf-m)
BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH
Adjust the rear brake light switch so that the brake light will
come on just before pressure is felt when the brake pedal is
depressed.
Replace the brake pads as a set, otherwise braking
performance will be adversely affected.
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