Husqvarna 39765, 13 Bio manual Checking the brake Rider 11 and Rider 11 Bio, Maintenance

MAINTENANCE

Checking the brake Rider 11 and Rider 11 Bio

The brake is of the disc brake type and is fitted on the gearbox.

Check that the brake is correctly adjusted by measuring the distance between the brake lever and the front edge of the recess on the chassis. The distance should be 0–1 mm when the brake is not applied.

Adjusting the brake Rider 11 and Rider 11 Bio

1.Release the lock nuts (1).

2.Tension the wire with the adjusting screw (2) so that the distance between the brake lever and the front edge of the recess on the chassis is 1 mm.

3.Tighten the lock nuts (1) after adjustment.

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Check and adjust the brakes on Rider 13 and Rider 13 Bio

Check that the brakes are correctly adjusted by placing the rider mower on a shallow downhill slope and applying the brake.

If the rider mower begins to move then the brakes must be adjusted.

The brake is adjusted as follows:

1.Release the lock nuts (1).

2.Tension the wire with the adjusting screw (2) until all the play in the wire is taken up.

3.Tighten the lock nuts (1).

4.On completion of the adjustment the brake should be re-checked.

WARNING!

Poorly adjusted brakes can result in reduced braking power.

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