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REVER MCX1 MECHANICAL BRAKE INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for choosing the Rever MCX1 brake system. To ensure the
best performance and reliability, please follow the instructions provided.
If you have any questions please contact an authorized dealer or Rever
representative. Enjoy and ride safely.
WARNING: CYCLING CAN BE DANGEROUS. BICYCLE PRODUCTS SHOULD BE
INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY A PROFESSIONAL MECHANIC. NEVER MODIFY YOUR
BICYCLE OR ACCESSORIES. READ AND FOLLOW ALL PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS
AND WARNINGS INCLUDING INFORMATION ON THE MANUFACTURER’S WEBSITE.
INSPECT YOUR BICYCLE BEFORE EVERY RIDE. ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET.
Additional Product and Safety Information can be found at —ride-rever.com/safety
INTENDED USE
ASTM Condition 2
: Smooth pavement to smooth gravel roads and
groomed trails with low-angle grades and drop offs of less than 6" (15cm).
COMPATIBILITY
Brake Levers:
The MCX1 caliper is compatible with any short-pull, dropbar
lever designed for cyclocross and road riding.
Frame and Fork:
The MCX1 caliper features a 74mm Post Mount. It will
work with most frames and forks and either 140mm or 160mm rotors, but
may require the use of an adapter.
INCLUDED HARDWARE
Qty Description
1 Caliper
1 Single-piece rotor, 6-bolt, 160mm
2 Disc brake pad
1 140/160mm I.S. adapter
1 160mm PM adapter
1 Kevlar
®
-reinforced
housing with EZ Bend
TOOLS NEEDED
• Cable and housing cutter
• Cable crimper
• Awl
• 3mm hex wrench
• 5mm hex wrench
• T25 Torx wrench
• Torque wrench
Usage Location
Tool
Caliper fixing bolt
5mm hex wrench
Cable fixing bolt
5mm hex wrench
Pad adjustment screws
(inboard and outboard)
3mm hex wrench
Pad spring fixing bolt
3mm hex wrench
Rotor mounting bolts
T25 Torx wrench
Fork Configuration
Rotor Size
Adapter Needed
140mm Post Mount
160mm
160mm Post/Post Adapter
(included)
160mm Post Mount
160mm
None—direct fit
51mm I.S. Tab
160mm
160mm Rever Post/IS Adapter
(included)
Frame Configuration
140mm Post Mount
140mm
None—direct fit
140mm Post Mount
160mm
160mm Post/Post Adapter
160mm Post Mount
160mm
None—direct fit
51mm I.S. Tab
140mm
140mm Rever Post/IS Adapter
(included)
Qty Description
1 Ultra-slick stainless cable
1 Indexed inline brake adjuster
1 Hooded end cap
2 Lined end cap
2 Cable tip
4 Mini tube top
1 T-25 Torx wrench