2002 Yamaha Motorsports VK 540 lll Owners Manual - Page 55

2002 Yamaha Motorsports VK 540 lll Manual

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Chain Tension Adjustment 1. Remove the cap and measure the chain deflection by pushing the chain by finger. 1 Cap 807-013 Standard chain deflection 2: 8 ~ 15 mm (0.3 ~ 0.6 in) If the deflection exceeds specification, adjust the chain tension. 2. Loosen the locknut. 3. Turn the adjuster bolt in or out until proper chain deflection is achieved. 3 Locknut 4 Adjuster bolt 4. Tighten the locknut. 5. Install the cap. ESU00176 BRAKE/PARKING BRAKE Checking Pad Wear Check pad wear by measuring the thickness of the brake pad. If the pad reaches the wear limit, consult a Yamaha dealer for replacement. 818-028 Wear limit 1: 9.5 mm (0.37 in) Adjustment This machine has a self-adjusting brake caliper. No adjustment is necessary under normal conditions. If free play at the brake lever is incorrect, consult a Yamaha dealer. WARNING Be sure this adjustment is serviced by a Yamaha dealer. 8-14

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Chain Tension Adjustment
1. Remove the cap and measure the chain deflection by
pushing the chain by finger.
1
Cap
Standard chain deflection
2
:
8 ~ 15 mm (0.3 ~ 0.6 in)
If the deflection exceeds specification, adjust the chain
tension.
2. Loosen the locknut.
3. Turn the adjuster bolt in or out until proper chain
deflection is achieved.
3
Locknut
4
Adjuster bolt
4. Tighten the locknut.
5. Install the cap.
807-013
818-028
ESU00176
BRAKE/PARKING BRAKE
Checking Pad Wear
Check pad wear by measuring the thickness of the brake
pad.
If the pad reaches the wear limit, consult a Yamaha dealer
for replacement.
Wear limit
1
:
9.5 mm (0.37 in)
Adjustment
This machine has a self-adjusting brake caliper. No adjust-
ment is necessary under normal conditions. If free play at
the brake lever is incorrect, consult a Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
Be sure this adjustment is serviced by a Yamaha
dealer.