Maintenance, Brake adjustment, Brake lever travel – Polaris Scrambler 50 User Manual

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Maintenance

Brake Adjustment

Periodically check (measure) the freeplay of the front and rear

brakes (A). Refer to the specifications chart on page 145 for

the acceptable range of freeplay.
To adjust the front brake freeplay, turn the adjustment knob

(B). To adjust the rear brake freeplay, turn the adjuster nut (C).

Brake Lever Travel

Service the brakes when brake lever travel (D) reaches the

following total lever travel measurements. Always service the

brakes when there is no longer sufficient stopping ability at

the specified lever travel setting.

Component

Total Lever Travel

50cc front brake lever

1 1/8” (28mm)

50cc rear brake lever

1 1/8” (28mm)

90cc front brake lever

1 3/4” (45mm)

90cc rear brake lever

2 1/2” (65mm)

C

B

A

D

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