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Caliper Brake Pad Removal
C a l i p e r B r a k e P a d R e m o v a l
NOTICE
DOT fluid will damage painted surfaces. If any fluid comes in contact with a painted surface (i.e. your frame) or printing on the brakes, wipe it off
immediately and clean it with isopropyl alcohol or water. Damage to painted and/or printed surfaces by DOT fluid is not covered under warranty.
Use a T25 TORX
®
wrench or a 5 mm hex wrench to remove the brake
caliper from the fork or frame.
Remove the caliper, mounting bracket, and hardware from the caliper,
then set them aside in the order that they were removed.
Use needle nose pliers to remove the E-clip from the pad retention bolt.
Use a 2.5 mm hex wrench to remove the pad retention bolt from the
caliper.
Remove the brake pads from the caliper.
NOTICE
Brake pads must be replaced if the total thickness of the backing plate
and pad friction material is less than 3 mm.
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Needle nose pliers
20 mm or 15 mm Thru Axle
2.5 mm hex wrench
QR
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Digital caliper
2.7-3.2 N•m (24-28 in-lb)
22 mm
