Yamaha YN50E - Adjusting the Front and Rear Brake Lever Free Play

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Adjusting the front and rear
brake lever free play
The front and rear brake lever free play
should be measured at the positions as
shown.
Front
Rear
Periodically check the front and rear
brake lever free play and, if necessary,
adjust them as follows.
To increase the brake lever free play,
turn the adjusting nut at the brake shoe
plate in direction (a). To decrease the
brake lever free play, turn the adjusting
nut in direction (b).
Front
Rear
WARNING
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If proper adjustment cannot be ob-
tained as described, have a Yamaha
dealer make this adjustment.
1. Front brake lever free play
1. Rear brake lever free play
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Front brake lever free play:
5.0–10.0 mm (0.20–0.39 in)
Rear brake lever free play:
5.0–10.0 mm (0.20–0.39 in)
1. Brake lever free play adjusting nut
(a)
(b)
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1. Brake lever free play adjusting nut
(a)
(b)
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