2010 Yamaha Motorsports Apex LTX GT Owners Manual - Page 67

2010 Yamaha Motorsports Apex LTX GT Manual

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment To adjust the parking brake As the parking brake pads wear, adjustment may be necessary to ensure proper brake performance. 1. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See page 43 for removal procedures.) 2. Loosen the parking brake pad adjusting bolt locknut and the parking brake pad adjusting bolt. 3. Loosen the parking brake cable locknut. 4. Turn the parking brake cable adjusting bolt in or out to adjust the cable length. 1. Brake pad wear limit Brake pad wear limit: 4.7 mm (0.19 in) 4. Install the right side cover and the shroud. Checking the parking brake pads Check the parking brake pads for wear according to the following procedure. 1. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See page 43 for removal procedures.) 2. Check the parking brake pads for wear by measuring the thickness of the pads. If the parking brake pads reach the wear limit, ask a Yamaha dealer to replace them. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Parking brake pad adjusting bolt locknut Parking brake pad adjusting bolt Parking brake cable locknut Parking brake cable adjusting bolt Parking brake cable length Parking brake cable length: 43.5-46.5 mm (1.713-1.831 in) 5. 6. Tighten the parking brake cable locknut. Turn the parking brake pad adjusting bolt in or out to adjust the clearance between the parking brake pads and the brake disc. 1. Parking brake pad wear limit Parking brake pad wear limit: 1.2 mm (0.047 in) 3. Install the right side cover and the shroud. 61

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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4.
Install the right side cover and the shroud.
Checking the parking brake pads
Check the parking brake pads for wear ac-
cording to the following procedure.
1.
Remove the shroud and the right side
cover. (See page 43 for removal proce-
dures.)
2.
Check the parking brake pads for wear by
measuring the thickness of the pads. If
the parking brake pads reach the wear
limit, ask a Yamaha dealer to replace
them.
3.
Install the right side cover and the shroud.
To adjust the parking brake
As the parking brake pads wear, adjustment
may be necessary to ensure proper brake
performance.
1.
Remove the shroud and the right side
cover. (See page 43 for removal proce-
dures.)
2.
Loosen the parking brake pad adjusting
bolt locknut and the parking brake pad
adjusting bolt.
3.
Loosen the parking brake cable locknut.
4.
Turn the parking brake cable adjusting
bolt in or out to adjust the cable length.
5.
Tighten the parking brake cable locknut.
6.
Turn the parking brake pad adjusting bolt
in or out to adjust the clearance between
the parking brake pads and the brake
disc.
1.
Brake pad wear limit
Brake pad wear limit:
4.7 mm (0.19 in)
1.
Parking brake pad wear limit
Parking brake pad wear limit:
1.2 mm (0.047 in)
1.
Parking brake pad adjusting bolt locknut
2.
Parking brake pad adjusting bolt
3.
Parking brake cable locknut
4.
Parking brake cable adjusting bolt
5.
Parking brake cable length
Parking brake cable length:
43.5–46.5 mm (1.713–1.831 in)