super 9 3 Workshop-manual : Page 33

          1. GENERAL INFORMATION                                                    SUPER 9              50


 POOR SUSPENSION PERFORMANCE

               Symptom                              Probable Cause

                                                  (Front and rear tire pressures are normal)

                                                    Weak shock spring
         Suspension is too soft                     Excessive load
                                                    Shock damper oil leaking


         Suspension is too hard                     Bent fork tube or shock rod
                                                    Fork slider and tube binding


         Suspension is noisy                        Fork tube and spring binding
                                                    Fork slider and tube binding




 POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE


               Symptom                              Probable Cause

                                                  (Adjust brake according to standards)
                                                    Worn brake linings
         Index mark on brake                        Worn brake cam contacting area on
         panel aligns with wear                     brake shoes
         indicator arrow                            Worn brake cam
                                                    Worn brake drum

                                                    Worn brake linings
         Brake squeaks                              Foreign matter on brake linings
                                                    Rough brake drum contacting area

                                                    Sluggish or elongated brake cables
         Brake performance is         Expanding     Brake shoes improperly contact
         poor                         Brake         brake drum
                                                    Water and mud in brake system
                                                    Oil or grease on brake linings

                                                    Faulty brake master cylinder
                                Hydraulic           Faulty brake caliper
                                Brake               Oil or grease on brake disk
                                                    Deformed brake disk
                                                    Leaking brake fluid tube




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