2008 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 159

2008 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 157 j A. Brake Lever Adjuster B. Brake Pedal Adjuster A. 1 ∼ 2 mm (0.04 ∼ 0.08 in.) B. Locknut C. Adjuster Brake Lever Free Play Adjustment the locknut and turn the adjuster at the • Loosen brake lever in as far as it will go. the locknut. • Tighten Turn the adjuster at the rear end of the brake cable • so that the brake lever has 1 ∼ 2 mm (0.04 ∼ 0.08 in.) of free play. żSince the above two free play adjustments (pedal and lever) affect each other, make them at the same time. adjustments, check for brake drag (there • After should be none) and effectiveness. NOTE

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
157
j
A. Brake Lever Adjuster
B. Brake Pedal Adjuster
Brake Lever Free Play Adjustment
Loosen the locknut and turn the adjuster at the
brake lever in as far as it will go.
Tighten the locknut.
Turn the adjuster at the rear end of the brake cable
so that the brake lever has 1
2 mm (0.04
0.08
in.) of free play.
A. 1
2 mm (0.04
0.08 in.)
B. Locknut
C. Adjuster
NOTE
ż
Since the above two free play adjustments (pedal
and lever) affect each other, make them at the
same time.
After adjustments, check for brake drag (there
should be none) and effectiveness.