2015 Kawasaki KLX110 Owners Manual - Page 75

2015 Kawasaki KLX110 Manual

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74 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT j A. Rear Brake Panel B. USABLE RANGE C. Brake Lining Wear Indicator A. Locknut B. Adjuster C. 4 ~ 5 mm (0.16 ~ 0.20 in.) Front Brake Lever Play Inspection the front brake lever dust cover back. • Slide that the brake lever has 4 ~ 5 mm (0.16 ~ • Check 0.20 in.) of play when the brake is lightly applied. the wheel to check for brake drag. • Rotate the lever a few times to see that it returns • Operate to its rest position immediately upon release. braking effectiveness. • Check • If the lever has improper play, adjust it. WARNING An improperly adjusted brake could drag and cause the brake to overheat, damaging the brake assembly and possibly locking the wheel, resulting in loss of control. Always maintain the proper brake adjustment.

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74
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
A. Rear Brake Panel
B. USABLE RANGE
C. Brake Lining Wear Indicator
Front Brake Lever Play Inspection
Slide the front brake lever dust cover back.
Check that the brake lever has 4 ~ 5 mm (0.16 ~
0.20 in.) of play when the brake is lightly applied.
A. Locknut
B. Adjuster
C. 4 ~ 5 mm (0.16 ~ 0.20 in.)
Rotate the wheel to check for brake drag.
Operate the lever a few times to see that it returns
to its rest position immediately upon release.
Check braking effectiveness.
If the lever has improper play, adjust it.
WARNING
An improperly adjusted brake could drag
and cause the brake to overheat, damaging
the brake assembly and possibly locking the
wheel, resulting in loss of control.
Always
maintain the proper brake adjustment.