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install the front brake cable
» run the front brake cable through the front brake barrel adjuster (make sure that the brake quick-release lever is in the
open or up position). (A)
» Guide the cable through the cable tensioner bolt. (B)
» Tighten down the cable with the cable tensioner bolt using a hex wrench. (C)
» Close the brake quick-release lever. This will shift the brake pads closer to the wheel rim. (D)
» Cut off excess cable with cable cutters leaving approximately 1 ½” of cable. (E)
» Crimp cable end (cable crimp located in small parts box) to avoid fraying. note: your brake pads may need adjusting
once the brake is assembled. Align pads to be parallel with the rim surface. Loosen and retighten the cable tensioner
bolt as needed. Pad should not contact the rim during wheel revolution. (F)
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Summary of Contents for Road Bike
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