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Appendix 1:
Brake Adjustment
Appendix 2:
Recommended Tightening Torque
a.
Adjusting front brake
Loosen bolt, nut and nut A.
Tighten or loosen the brake
cable to increase or decrease
brake power respectively. Find
the proper position and then
tighten bolt, nut and nut A.
Bolt
Nut
c.
Adjusting coaster brake
Rotate the pedals backwards to brake.
The more pressure you apply, the more
braking force
b.
Adjusting the caliper
If there's no gap between caliper and brake disc,
loosen the nuts on both sides to find proper brake
tension. Hold the brake lever and tighten the nuts.
Note: DO NOT unscrew the nuts.
Nut
Caliper
Always tighten fasteners to the correct torque. Bolts that are too loose can move and fatigue. Bolts that
are too tight can stretch and deform.
Stem and Handlebar
Stem and Front Fork
Seat Post and Seat Tube
Front Wheel
Rear Wheel
Crankset
Brake Lever
Pedal
6 N·m
10 N·m
15 N·m
10 N·m
18 N·m
10 N·m
15 N·m
18 N·m
30 N·m
25 N·m
35 N·m
4 N·m
6 N·m
30 N·m
Item
Standard
Torque
M5
M6
M8
M6
M8
M6
M8
M3/8
″
M3/8
″
M8
M10
M5
M6
M9/16
″
Nut A
Brake cable