PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT7-157TIPWhen tightening the locknut, hold theclutch adjusting screw with a screwdriv-er so that it does not turn together withthe locknut.5. Install the clutch adjusting screwcover by installing the screws.EAU22130Adjusting the brake lever freeplayThe brake lever free play should mea-sure 10.0–20.0 mm (0.39–0.79 in) asshown. Periodically check the brake le-ver free play and, if necessary, adjust itas follows.To increase the brake lever free play,turn the adjusting nut at the brake shoeplate in direction (a). To decrease thebrake lever free play, turn the adjustingnut in direction (b).WARNINGEWA10650If proper adjustment cannot be ob-tained as described, have a Yamahadealer make this adjustment.1. Brake lever free play11. Brake lever free play adjusting nut1(a)(b)U1P614E0.book Page 15 Thursday, April 24, 2008 4:15 PM
