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Brakes
5.7.2
operation
•
Pedal backwards to operate the braking system (see Fig.
“Coas-
terbrake”
).
•
Regulate the braking power by adjusting the force you apply
when pedalling against the resistance.
•
Pedal forwards to release the coaster brake.
To ensure a short braking distance, you should brake evenly with
both the hand brake and the coaster brake.
5.7.3
Settings
WaRninG
Loss of braking power due to incorrectly adjusted brakes.
Risk of accident and injury!
• Adjustments to the
coaster brake system
should only be
carried out by your specialist dealer.
•
If necessary, you can ask your specialist dealer to show
you how to adjust your coaster brakes.
Specialist expertise is required to correctly adjust the brakes.
If you do not have the necessary expertise and the required tools,
you should consult your specialist dealer.
If you have a freewheel hub and the brakes need to be rotated
more than
1
/
6
of a revolution in a backwards direction in order to
operate the brakes, then you should ask your specialist dealer to
adjust the coaster brake.
Fig.: Coaster brakes
