Maintenance and Lubrication: 0B-18
Brake Pedal Free Travel
Inspection
Inspect and adjust the rear brake pedal free travel “a” as
follows.
Rear brake pedal free travel “a”
20 – 30 mm (0.8 – 1.2 in)
Adjustment
• Turn the adjuster nut (1) so the rear brake pedal has
20 – 30 mm (0.8 – 1.2 in) free travel at the rear brake
pedal end before pressure is felt.
• Adjust the rear brake light switch so that the brake
light will come on just before pressure is felt when the
brake pedal is depressed.
Rear Brake (Parking Brake) Lever Play Adjustment
1) After adjusting the brake pedal, check the rear brake
lever play “a”. The brake lever play “a” as measured
at the lever holder should be between 6 – 8 mm (0.2
– 0.3 in) when the lever is lightly pulled in towards
the grip. If adjustment is necessary, slacken the
cable by loosening the lock-nut (1) and screwing the
cable adjuster (2) on the brake lever holder all the
way in.
Rear brake lever play “a”
6 – 8 mm (0.2 – 0.3 in)
2) Turn the adjust nut (3) so the rear brake lever has 6
– 8 mm (0.2 – 0.3 in) play “a” at the rear brake lever
end before pressure is felt.
3) Minor adjustment can be made with the adjuster (2).
4) Tighten the lock-nut (1).
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Summary of Contents for 2009 LT-A500XP
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