Yamaha YFM5FGY Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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Always perform this maintenance completely in
the following order whenever adjusting the rear
brake.
Before adjusting the brake pedal free play,
check the rear brake pads for wear.
The brake pedal free play should measure 0.05.0
mm (0.000.20 in) as shown. If the free play is in-
correct, adjust it as follows.
1. Remove panel H. (See page 8-8.)
2. Loosen the locknut.
3. Turn the brake pedal free play adjusting nut in
direction (a) to increase the free play, and in
direction (b) to decrease it.
4. Tighten the locknut.
5. After adjusting, there should be slight play at
the brake pedal cable joint as shown. If there
is no play, repeat steps 2 to 4.
1. Brake pedal free play
1. Locknut
2. Brake pedal free play adjusting nut
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