2010 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 450 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 124

2010 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 450 4x4 Manual

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EBU28636 Adjusting the brake pedal and rear brake lever free play and checking the brake pedal position The brake pedal and brake lever free play and the brake pedal position must be checked and, if necessary, adjusted at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. TIP Always perform this maintenance completely in the following order whenever adjusting the rear brake. G When adjusting the rear brake, be sure to adjust both the brake pedal and the brake lever. G Before adjusting the brake lever and brake pedal free play, check the rear brake friction plates for wear. G 1. Brake pedal free play 8 Adjusting the brake pedal and brake lever free play The brake pedal free play should measure 17.0- 20.0 mm (0.67-0.79 in). The brake lever free play should measure 8.0-10.5 mm (0.31-0.41 in). If either free play is incorrect, adjust it as follows. 1. Brake lever free play 1. Loosen the locknut at the brake lever and fully turn in the brake lever free play adjusting bolt. 8-42

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EBU28636
Adjusting the brake pedal and rear
brake lever free play and checking the
brake pedal position
The brake pedal and brake lever free play and the
brake pedal position must be checked and, if nec-
essary, adjusted at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
TIP
Always perform this maintenance completely in
the following order whenever adjusting the rear
brake.
When adjusting the rear brake, be sure to adjust
both the brake pedal and the brake lever.
Before adjusting the brake lever and brake pedal
free play, check the rear brake friction plates for
wear.
Adjusting the brake pedal and brake lever free
play
The brake pedal free play should measure 17.0–
20.0 mm (0.67–0.79 in). The brake lever free play
should measure 8.0–10.5 mm (0.31–0.41 in). If ei-
ther free play is incorrect, adjust it as follows.
1.
Loosen the locknut at the brake lever and fully
turn in the brake lever free play adjusting bolt.
1.
Brake pedal free play
1.
Brake lever free play