Chassis; Adjustment The Front Brake Lever; Adjustment The Rear Brake Lever; Checking The Front Brake Pads - Yamaha CS50 Service Manual

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ADJUSTMENT THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER/

ADJUSTMEN THE REAR BRAKE LEVER/

CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE PADS

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CHASSIS

ADJUSTMENT THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER
1. Check:
• free play of the front brake lever k a .
Brake lever free play (at the end of
the brake lever)
2 ~ 5 mm
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The soft or spongy feeling of the brake lever
may indicate the presence of air in the
brake system. This air should be extracted
by bleeding the brake system before using
the vehicle. Air in the system will reduce the
braking capacity and may cause loss of
control and accidents. Inspect and bleed
the system if it is necessary.
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ADJUSTMENT THE REAR BRAKE LEVER

1. Check.
• free play of rear brake lever k a
Outside specified value
Brake lever free play (at the end of
the brake lever)
5 ~ 10 mm
Steps for adjusting the free play of the rear
brake lever:
• Turn the adjuster
until the correct free play is obtained.
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CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE PADS
1. Inspect:
• brake pads.
Wear indicator
brake disc . Replace the set of brake
pads.
See "CHANGE OF BRAKE PADS" section
in chapter 7.
CHK
ADJ
Adjust
inwards or outwards
almost contacts with the