FRONT BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
NOTE:
If bleeding is difficult, it may be necessary to
let the brake fluid system stabilize for a few
hours. Repeat the bleeding procedure when
the tiny bubbles in the system have disap-
peared.
j. Add brake fluid to the level line on the res-
ervoir.
Check the operation of the brake after
bleeding the brake system.
3. Install:
Diaphragm
G
Reservoir cap
G
EC362040
FRONT BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
1. Check:
Brake lever position a
G
5PA30310
2. Remove:
Lever cover
G
3. Adjust:
Brake lever position
G
Brake lever position adjustment steps:
Loosen the locknut 1.
G
Turn the adjusting bolt 2 until the lever
G
position a is within specified position.
Tighten the locknut.
G
5PA30320
CAUTION:
Be sure to tighten the locknut, as it will
cause poor brake performance.
4. Install:
Lever cover
G
3 - 17
WARNING
Standard brake lever position:
95 mm (3.74 in)
Extent of adjustment:
76 ~ 97 mm (2.99 ~ 3.82 in)
Locknut:
5 Nm (0.5 m • kg, 3.6 ft • lb)
INSP
ADJ