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Brake adjustment
1. Place the motorcycle on its side stand.
2. Measure the distance the rear brake pedal (3)
moves before the brake starts to take hold.
Free play should be:
20 – 30 mm (0.8 – 1.2 in)
(4) (5)
(A)
(B)
3. If adjustment is necessary, turn the rear brake
adjusting nut (4).
Make sure the cut-out on the adjusting nut is

seated on the brake arm pin (5) after making
final free play adjustment.
If proper adjustment cannot be obtained by this

method, see your Honda dealer.
(4) Adjusting nut
(5) Arm pin
(A) Decrease free
play
(B) Increase free
play
4. Apply the brake several times and check for free
wheel rotation after the brake pedal is released.
After adjustment, push the brake arm (1) to confirm
that there is a gap between the adjusting nut (2) and
the brake arm pin (3).
(2)
(3)
After adjustment, confirm the free play of the brake
pedal.
Other checks
Make sure the brake rod, brake arm, spring and
fasteners are in good condition.
CRF230F • CRF230F (U Type)
(1) Brake arm
(2) Adjusting nut
(3) Brake arm pin
(1)