Revised: 12/16/2015
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Brake Caliper
To install cable to the brake caliper, follow these instructions:
1.
Thread the cable through the large end
of the cable noodle.
2.
Slide the cable noodle through the slot
in the caliper control arm.
3.
Slide the rubber boot over the cable and
onto the cable noodle.
4.
Use a 5 mm Allen wrench to loosen the
anchor bolt on the caliper arm and put
the cable between the thick washer and
caliper arm.
Brake Adjustment
To adjust the brakes, follow these instructions:
1.
Squeeze the top of the caliper arms
with your hand until the brake pads
lightly touch the rim.
2.
While squeezing the caliper arms,
tighten the anchor bolt with a 5 mm
Allen wrench. Once the anchor bolt
is tight, you can release the caliper
arms.
3.
Pull the brake lever in and hold it
while trying to push the bike. If you
are unable to move the bike easily
then the brakes are set correctly. If you are able to push the bike then you
will need to adjust the brakes more.
If you need to adjust them more, follow these steps:
Step 1
Steps 1 and 2
Cable noodle
Steps 2 and 3
Step 4
Large
end
Cable
noodle
Brake
noodle
Anchor
bolt
Rubber boot
Caliper
arm
Anchor
bolt
Caliper
arm
