Other Adjustments

Adjusting the Brake Lever

You can adjust the distance between the brake lever and handle grip.

Adjustment method

CBR1000ST

Turn the adjuster until the numbers align with the index mark while pushing the lever forward in the desired position.

Index mark

Adjuster

Forward

Brake lever

Handle grip

CBR1000ST


CBR1000SP

Turn the adjuster clockwise while pushing the lever forward to widen the distance. Turn the adjuster counterclockwise while pushing the lever forward to narrow the distance.

  • Make sure the cut-out is seated on the lug.
  • CBR1000SP

    Brake lever

    Handle grip

    Adjuster

    Forward

    Lug

    Cut-out

    After adjustment, check that the lever operates correctly before riding.

    NOTICE

    Do not turn the adjuster beyond its natural limit.

    Recommended topic(s)

  • Adjusting the Front Suspension
  • Adjusting the Rear Suspension
  • Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay