Sym JET 14 XC05W1-EU Series User Manual

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§INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT OF BRAKE FREE PLAY§
INSPECTION: (Brake lever free play must checked with the engine shut off.)
 Brake lever and pedal free play for front and rear wheels.
◆If checking the hand-braking lever for front wheels, its free play (the stroke of hand-braking lever
from no braking to initial braking) should be 10~20mm. It is abnormal if the feel is spongy when
holding the hand-braking lever forcefully.
◆If checking the foot-braking pedal for rear wheels, its free play (the stroke of foot-braking pedal from
no braking to initial braking) should be 20~30mm. It is abnormal if the feel is spongy when press
the foot-braking pedal forcefully.
Adjustment:﹙Drum type﹚(For:XC12W1-EU)
 The indentation of brake adjustment nut must be aligned with the pin. (see below figure)
 Turn the adjustment nut on brake arm of front and rear wheels to adjust the free play of
hand-brake lever.
 Hold the hand-brake levers after adjusting with both hands until there is effective brake feeling.
 Measure the free play with a ruler.
For rear wheel
For front wheel
Pin
Adjustment nut
CAUTION:
When free play is between 10~20 mm, check
brake indicators of front and rear wheels. If the
arrow on the brake arm aligned with the “△ ”
marked on the brake disk, that means the brake
lining has been excessively worn, and must be
replaced immediately.
To decrease
free play
To increase
free play
Adjustment nut
Rear Wheel drum brake type

Sym JET 14 XC05W1-EU Series Specifications

General

Brand	Sym
Model	JET 14 XC05W1-EU Series
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English