PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
3-12
EAS30629
ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH LEVER FREE
PLAY
1. Check:
• Clutch lever free play “a”
Out of specification → Adjust.
2. Adjust:
• Clutch lever free play
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Handlebar side
a. Turn the adjusting bolt “1” in direction “a” or
“b” until the specified clutch lever free play is
obtained.
If the specified clutch lever free play cannot be
obtained on the handlebar side of the cable, use
the adjusting nut on the engine side.
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Engine side
a. Loosen the locknut “1”.
b. Turn the adjusting nut “2” in direction “a” or “b”
until the specified clutch lever free play is ob-
tained.
c. Tighten the locknut “1”.
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EAS30801
CHECKING THE BRAKE OPERATION
1. Check:
• Brake operation
Brake not working properly → Check the
brake system.
Refer to “FRONT BRAKE” on page 4-35 and
“REAR BRAKE” on page 4-49.
Drive on the dry road, operate the front and rear
brakes separately and check to see if the brakes
are operating properly.
EAS30630
ADJUSTING THE FRONT DISC BRAKE
1. Adjust:
• Brake lever position
(distance “a” from the throttle grip to the brake
lever)
• While pushing the brake lever forward, turn the
adjusting dial “1” until the brake lever is in the
desired position.
• Be sure to align the setting on the adjusting dial
with the arrow mark “2” on the brake lever hold-
er.
Clutch lever free play
5.0–10.0 mm (0.20–0.39 in)
Direction “a”
Clutch lever free play is increased.
Direction “b”
Clutch lever free play is decreased.
Direction “a”
Clutch lever free play is increased.
Direction “b”
Clutch lever free play is decreased.
Clutch cable locknut
7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)