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use and maintenance
Mojito 50/125/150 - Mojito Custom 50/125/150
REAR DRUM BRAKE
!
WARNING
The brakes are the parts that most en-
sure your safety and for this reason
they must always be perfectly working.
For any doubt regarding the perfect
functioning of the braking system and
in case you are not able to carry out the
usual checking operations, contact
your
aprilia
Official Dealer.
ADJUSTING THE BRAKE
◆
Measure the distance covered by the le-
ver before the brake starts it braking ac-
tion. The idle stroke at the end of the
brake lever must be about 10 mm.
To adjust the clearance, proceed as fol-
lows:
◆
Force the spring (1) to reach the seat (2)
of the threaded rod.
◆
Lock the rotation of the threaded rod by
acting on the appropriate seat (2) with a
spanner.
◆
Act on the adjuster (3).
◆
Put on the brake repeatedly and make
sure that the wheel turns freely after the
brake has been released.
◆
Check the braking efficiency.
!
CAUTION
If the adjuster (3) can be screwed up
completely, this means that the brake
shoes are worn out.
In this case, see p. 53 (CHECKING THE
SHOE WEAR).
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