User's Manual

6. Turn the adjusting bolt at the brake lever
until the specified free play is obtained.
7. Tighten the locknut at the brake lever.
8. Install by reversing the removal procedure.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating with improperly serviced or
adjusted brakes.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could lose braking ability, which
could lead to an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
After servicing:
8 Make sure the brakes operate smoothly
and that the free play is correct.
8 Make sure the brakes do not drag.
Replacement of brake components
requires professional knowledge. These
procedures should be performed by a
Yamaha dealer.
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Specified free play:
5 – 8 mm (0.2 – 0.3 in)
1. Locknut 2. Adjusting bolt
a. Free play
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