Adjusting The Rear Brake Lock Lever Cable - Yamaha MORPHOUS CP250X 2007 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
There should be no free play at the
brake lever ends. If there is free play,
have a Yamaha dealer inspect the
brake system.
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WARNING
A soft or spongy feeling in the brake
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lever can indicate the presence of air
in the hydraulic system. If there is air
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in the hydraulic system, have a
Yamaha dealer bleed the system be-
fore operating the vehicle. Air in the
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hydraulic system will diminish the
braking performance, which may re-
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sult in loss of control and an acci-
dent.
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Adjusting the rear brake lock
lever cable
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(b)
(a)
1. Adjusting nut
2. Rear brake lock lever cable length
Rear brake lock lever cable adjustment
may be required if the rear brake lock
lever does not hold properly. When the
rear brake lock lever is not in use, the
rear brake lock lever cable length
should measure 45 mm to 47 mm (1.77
in to 1.85 in) at the rear brake caliper.
Periodically check the rear brake lock
lever cable length and, if necessary,
adjust it as follows.
1. Remove cowling
page 6-8.)
2. To increase the rear brake lock le-
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If proper adjustment cannot be ob-
tained as described, have a Yamaha
dealer make this adjustment.
G. (See
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ver cable length, turn the adjusting
nut at the rear brake caliper in di-
rection (a). To decrease the rear
brake lock lever cable length, turn
the adjusting nut in direction (b).
WARNING
3. Install the cowling.
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