2003 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Owners Manual - Page 74

2003 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Manual

Page 74 highlights

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Tighten the locknut. NOTE: If the specified free play cannot be obtained as described above or if the clutch does not operate correctly, have a Yamaha dealer check the internal clutch mechanism. _ _ 1. Locknut 2. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt c. Clutch lever free play EAU00692 a. Brake lever free play EAU00696 6 Adjusting the clutch lever free play The clutch lever free play should measure 5-10 mm (0.2-0.4 in) as shown. Periodically check the clutch lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. 1. Loosen the locknut at the clutch lever. 2. To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction a. To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction b. 6-19 Adjusting the brake lever free play The brake lever free play should measure 5-8 mm (0.2-0.3 in) as shown. Periodically check the brake lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-19
6
EAU00692
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play
The clutch lever free play should mea-
sure 5–10 mm (0.2–0.4 in) as shown.
Periodically check the clutch lever free
play and, if necessary, adjust it as
follows.
1. Loosen the locknut at the clutch
lever.
2. To increase the clutch lever free
play, turn the adjusting bolt in di-
rection
a
. To decrease the clutch
lever free play, turn the adjusting
bolt in direction
b
.
3.
Tighten the locknut.
NOTE:
_
If the specified free play cannot be ob-
tained as described above or if the
clutch does not operate correctly, have
a Yamaha dealer check the internal
clutch mechanism.
_
EAU00696
Adjusting the brake lever free
play
The brake lever free play should mea-
sure 5–8 mm (0.2–0.3 in) as shown.
Periodically check the brake lever free
play and, if necessary, adjust it as
follows.
1. Locknut
2.
Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt
c.
Clutch lever free play
a.
Brake lever free play