2008 Yamaha Motorsports Vino Classic Owners Manual - Page 49

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Brake lever free play, adjusting PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU21960 EAU22130 Cast wheels To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your motorcycle, note the following points regarding the specified wheels. 8 The wheel rims should be checked for cracks, bends or warpage before each ride. If any damage is found, have a Yamaha dealer replace the wheel. Do not attempt even the smallest repair to the wheel. A deformed or cracked wheel must be replaced. 8 The wheel should be balanced whenever either the tire or wheel has been changed or replaced. An unbalanced wheel can result in poor performance, adverse handling characteristics, and a shortened tire life. 8 Ride at moderate speeds after changing a tire since the tire surface must first be "broken in" for it to develop its optimal characteristics. Adjusting the brake lever free play 1 1 (b) ZAUM00** 2 3 4 EWA10650 (a) 1 1. Adjusting nut ZAUM00** w If proper adjustment cannot be obtained as described, have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment. 5 6 7 8 9 1. Front brake lever free play The brake lever free play should measure 10~20 mm (0.4~0.8 in) as shown. Periodically check the brake lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. To increase the brake lever free play, turn the adjusting nut at the brake shoe plate in direction (a). To decrease the brake lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (b). 6-15

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
EAU21960
Cast wheels
To maximize the performance, durabil-
ity, and safe operation of your motor-
cycle, note the following points regard-
ing the specified wheels.
8
The wheel rims should be checked
for cracks, bends or warpage be-
fore each ride. If any damage is
found, have a Yamaha dealer re-
place the wheel. Do not attempt
even the smallest repair to the
wheel. A deformed or cracked wheel
must be replaced.
8
The wheel should be balanced
whenever either the tire or wheel
has been changed or replaced. An
unbalanced wheel can result in poor
performance, adverse handling
characteristics, and a shortened
tire life.
8
Ride at moderate speeds after
changing a tire since the tire sur-
face must first be “broken in” for it
to develop its optimal characteris-
tics.
Brake lever free play, adjusting<IXE>
EAU22130
Adjusting the brake lever free
play
1
ZAUM00**
1.
Front brake lever free play
The brake lever free play should mea-
sure 10~20 mm (0.4~0.8 in) as shown.
Periodically check the brake lever free
play and, if necessary, adjust it as fol-
lows.
To increase the brake lever free play,
turn the adjusting nut at the brake shoe
plate in direction (a). To decrease the
brake lever free play, turn the adjusting
nut in direction (b).
1
(a)
(b)
ZAUM00**
1.
Adjusting nut
EWA10650
w
If proper adjustment cannot be ob-
tained as described, have a Yamaha
dealer make this adjustment.