2001 Arctic Cat ATVs factory service and repair manual, Page 48Get this manual
ADJUSTING
Fig2-101
To adjust (set up) the mechanical brake, use the following procedure1Loosen the right-hand jam nut (wheel-side when viewing from behind) of the adjuster armFig2-99
5If the free-play gap is not within tolerance, readjust the jam nuts of the adjuster arm in 14 turn increments until the correct free-play gap is attainedAF765A
2Pull the brake cable to the left and push the adjuster arm to the right3While holding the cable and adjuster arm in this position, finger-tighten the left-hand jam nut until it contacts the adjuster arm; then loosen it 12 turns4Tighten the right-hand jam nut securely against the adjuster armFig2-100