2013 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 650 Custom Owners Manual - Page 59

2013 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 650 Custom Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. 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). TIP If the specified clutch lever free play could be obtained as described above, skip steps 4-7. 4. Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the clutch lever in direction (a) to loosen the clutch cable. 5. Loosen the locknut at the crankcase. 6. To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (a). To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (b). 7. Tighten the locknut at the crankcase. 8. Tighten the locknut at the clutch lever and then slide the rubber cover to its original position. EAU22093 Adjusting the brake lever free play 1. Brake lever free play The brake lever free play should measure 10.0-15.0 mm (0.39-0.59 in) as shown. Periodically check the brake lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. 7 1. Clutch lever free play adjusting nut 2. Locknut (crankcase) 7-21

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-21
7
3. 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).
TIP
If the specified clutch lever free play
could be obtained as described above,
skip steps 4–7.
4.
Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the
clutch lever in direction (a) to loos-
en the clutch cable.
5. Loosen the locknut at the crank-
case.
6. To increase the clutch lever free
play, turn the adjusting nut in direc-
tion (a). To decrease the clutch le-
ver free play, turn the adjusting nut
in direction (b).
7. Tighten the locknut at the crank-
case.
8.
Tighten the locknut at the clutch le-
ver and then slide the rubber cover
to its original position.
EAU22093
Adjusting the brake lever free
play
The brake lever free play should mea-
sure 10.0–15.0 mm (0.39–0.59 in) as
shown. Periodically check the brake le-
ver free play and, if necessary, adjust it
as follows.
1.
Clutch lever free play adjusting nut
2.
Locknut (crankcase)
1.
Brake lever free play