Adjusting the braking system
Adjusting the brake rod and Bowden cables
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Adjusting the braking system
Secure the nut (11) of the rod using the jam nut (12).
When adjusting the nuts (6), be sure the yoke (2) remains perpendicular to the line
of the brake rod. To increase the tension of the brake rod (1), turn the nuts (6)
clockwise. To decrease the brake rod tension, turn the nuts (6) counterclockwise.
After the braking system adjustment has been finished, secure the adjustment nuts
(6) using the jam nuts (5).
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Step I - press the button (8) on the brake lever and engage the brake several times to
remove the slack of cables.
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Step II - when the brake is in the released position, pull the brake lever without pressing
the button (8) - the lever should automatically jump upwards (simulation of emergency
engagement of the brake).
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