PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-17
BRAKES
FRONT BRAKE LEVER PLAY
• Adjust the right and left cable end length A to become equal
by adjusting nuts 1.
• Turn the adjusters 2 so that the brake lever play B is within
specification after loosening the locknut.
Front brake lever play B: 4 – 6 mm (0.16 – 0.24 in)
NOTE:
The difference between W1 and W2 should be 1 mm or less.
REAR BRAKE LEVER PLAY
• Adjust the threaded portion length C of brake cable to 3 – 5
mm (0.12 – 0.20 in) by adjusting nut 1.
• Turn the adjuster 2 so that the free travel D is within specifi-
cation after loosening the locknut.
Rear brake lever play D: 4 – 6 mm (0.16 – 0.24 in)
FRONT AND REAR BRAKE SHOE WEAR
This vehicle is equipped with brake wear limit indicators for the
front and rear brake. Check brake lining wear as follows:
• Make sure the brake lever play is properly adjusted.
• While fully applying the brake, check to see that the extension
line of the index mark 1 is within the range 2.
• If the index mark goes beyond the range, the brake shoe
assembly should be replaced with a new set of shoes.
Inspect initially at 1 month and every 3 months there-
after.
2 – 3 mm
(0.08 – 0.12 in)
W1
W2
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