Periodic maintenance and adjustment

Adjusting the brake pedal free play

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Adjusting the brake pedal free play
  1. Brake pedal free play

The brake pedal free play should measure 3.5-4.5 mm (0.14-0.18 in) as shown. Periodically check the brake pedal free play and, if necessary, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it.

WARNING
An incorrect brake pedal free play indicates a hazardous condition in the brake system. Do not operate the motorcycle until the brake system has been checked or repaired by a Yamaha dealer.

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