2008 Polaris Kingpin Tour Owners Manual - Page 126

2008 Polaris Kingpin Tour Manual

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Brakes MAINTENANCE Adjust Rear Brake Pedal Press and release the rear brake pedal. It should move freely and smoothly and should return to its rest position quickly when you release it. You should feel a firm resistance in the pedal within the first 3/8 inch (8 mm) of pedal travel. If the brake pedal travels too far before beginning to engage the brake, see the VICTORY Service Manual, or contact an authorized VICTORY dealer for service. The brake pedal should be adjusted so that in the relaxed position, with the master cylinder piston positioned against internal stop, there is a 2-5 mm gap between the brake pedal stop and the foot peg mount. Make brake pedal adjustments as necessary. 1. 2. 3. 4. Loosen the brake linkage rod locknut (1). Turn the linkage rod in or out as necessary. Tighten the linkage rod locknut. Check the brake pedal adjustment. 2 1 2-5 mm gap 1. Brake pedal stop 2. Footpeg mount 121

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121
MAINTENANCE
Brakes
Adjust Rear Brake Pedal
Press and release the rear brake pedal. It should move freely and
smoothly and should return to its rest position quickly when you
release it. You should feel a firm resistance in the pedal within the
first 3/8 inch (8 mm) of pedal travel.
If the brake pedal travels too far before beginning to engage the
brake, see the
VICTORY Service Manual
, or contact an authorized
VICTORY dealer for service.
The brake pedal should be adjusted so that in the relaxed position,
with the master cylinder piston positioned against internal stop, there
is a 2-5 mm gap between the brake pedal stop and the foot peg
mount. Make brake pedal adjustments as necessary.
1.
Loosen the brake linkage rod locknut (1).
2.
Turn the linkage rod in or out as necessary.
3.
Tighten the linkage rod locknut.
4.
Check the brake pedal adjustment.
2-5 mm gap
1
2
1.
Brake pedal stop
2.
Footpeg mount