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Yamaha 2007 XP500 User Manual

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CHASSIS
3-23
EAS21280
CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES
The following procedure applies to all of the
brake hoses and brake hose clamps.
1. Check:
Brake hose
Cracks/damage/wear Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose clamp
Loose Tighten the clamp bolt.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the brake
several times.
4. Check:
Brake hose
Brake fluid leakage Replace the damaged
hose.
Refer to FRONT BRAKE on page 4-21.
EAS21290
CHECKING THE REAR BRAKE HOSE
1. Check:
Brake hose
Cracks/damage/wear Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose clamp
Loose Connection Tighten the clamp bolt.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the front
brake several times.
4. Check:
Brake hose
Brake fluid leakage Replace the damaged
hose.
Refer to REAR BRAKE on page 4-34.
EAS21320
ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE LOCK
LEVER CABLE
WARNING
EWA15B2001
Do not apply the rear brake lock lever when
riding.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand.
Before adjusting the rear brake lock lever,
check the rear brake fluid level.
1. Measure:
Rear brake lock lever cable length a
Out of specification Adjust.
2. Adjust:
Rear brake lock lever cable length
▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼
a. Turn the adjusting nut 1 in direction b or c
until the rear brake lock lever cable length a
is 4244 mm (1.651.73 in) when the rear
brake lock lever is released.
b. Slowly apply the rear brake several times.
c. Set the rear brake lock lever and wait more
than 5 minutes.
d. Release the rear brake lock lever.
e. Turn the adjusting nut 1 in direction b or c
until the rear brake lock lever cable length a
is 4547 mm (1.771.85 in).
▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
Rear brake lock lever cable length
4547 mm (1.771.85 in)
Direction b
Rear brake lock lever cable length is in-
creased.
Direction c
Rear brake lock lever cable length is de-
creased.
a
1
c
b

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Yamaha 2007 XP500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement499 cc
Compression Ratio11.0:1
Fuel SystemFuel Injection
IgnitionTCI
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionSwingarm
Front Tire120/70-15
Rear Tire160/60-15
Seat Height800mm
Wheelbase1, 580 mm
Length2, 230mm
Width775 mm
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke
TransmissionAutomatic
Front BrakeDual disc
Rear BrakeSingle disc
Fuel Tank Capacity15 liters

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