Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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EAU22231
Adjusting the brake pedal po-
sition and free play
XVS65Z
XVS65AZ/XVS65ATZ
WARNING
EWA10670
It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer make these adjustments.
TIP
The brake pedal position should be ad-
justed before adjusting the brake pedal
free play.
Brake pedal position
The brake pedal should be positioned
approximately
XVS65ATZ 108.0 mm (4.25 in)
XVS65ATZC 108.0 mm (4.25 in)
XVS65AZ 108.0 mm (4.25 in)
XVS65AZC 108.0 mm (4.25 in)
XVS65Z 82.0 mm (3.23 in)
XVS65ZC 82.0 mm (3.23 in)
above the top of the footrest as shown.
Periodically check the brake pedal po-
sition and, if necessary, adjust it as fol-
lows.
1. Loosen the locknut at the brake
pedal.
2. To raise the brake pedal, turn the
adjusting bolt in direction (a). To
lower the brake pedal, turn the ad-
justing bolt in direction (b).
3. Tighten the locknut.
WARNING
EWA11230
After adjusting the brake pedal posi-
tion, the brake pedal free play must
be adjusted.
Brake pedal free play
The brake pedal free play should mea-
sure 20.0–30.0 mm (0.79–1.18 in) at
the brake pedal end. Periodically check
the brake pedal free play and, if neces-
sary, adjust it as follows.
1. Distance between brake pedal and footrest
2. Brake pedal free play
1. Distance between brake pedal and footrest
2. Brake pedal free play
1. Locknut
2. Brake pedal position adjusting bolt
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