Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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Adjusting the clutch free play
The clutch free play must be checked
and, if necessary, adjusted as follows
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. Slowly turn the clutch adjusting
screw in direction (a) until resis-
tance is felt, and then turn it 1/8
turn in direction (b).
3. Tighten the locknut to the speci-
fied torque.
When tightening the locknut, hold the
clutch adjusting screw with a screw-
driver so that it does not turn together
with the locknut.
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Adjusting the brake lever free
play
Measure the brake lever free play as
shown.
Periodically check the brake lever free
play and, if necessary, adjust it as fol-
lows.
1. Slide the rubber cover back.
2. Loosen the locknut at the brake le-
ver.
3. To increase the brake lever free
play, turn the brake lever free play
adjusting bolt in direction (a). To
decrease the brake lever free play,
turn the adjusting bolt in direction
(b).
Skip steps 4–7 if the specified brake le-
ver free play could be obtained as de-
scribed above.
4. Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the
brake lever in direction (a) to loos-
en the brake cable.
1. Locknut
2. Clutch adjusting screw
Tightening torque:
Locknut:
8 N·m (0.8 kgf·m, 5.9 lb·ft)
1. Rubber cover
2. Brake lever free play adjusting bolt
3. Locknut
4. Brake lever free play
Brake lever free play:
10.0–20.0 mm (0.39–0.79 in)
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