DE9015/1 Mk.2 MCBT
DE9015/1 Mk.2 Motor-cycle brake tester
TECALEMIT User manual
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A push button has been installed on the display cabinet. If you want to start the rollers, press the button for 1
second. The rollers will start in the
normal
(forward) direction. Press the button again to stop the rollers. The
test starts and the procedure is the same as described in paragraph 5.2. The manual button functions as key
on the remote control.
5.5 Printing test results (optional)
If a printer is connected, after a test, the operator can print a summary of the measurements by pressing
on the remote control.
5.6 Testing motor-cycles with linked (dual) brake systems and/or sidecars
5.6.1 Testing linked (dual) brake systems
If the first brake control system (BC1=hand brake) also operates the rear wheel,
STEP 3
needs to be repeated
for BC1 when the rear wheel is still in the rollers.
•
Press
REAR
(
Brake Control 1
)
to assign and store the rear wheel test results for BC1.
Lamps “
BC 1
” and “
REAR
” light to confirm this action.
The brake test can be repeated if necessary.
By pressing
REAR
(
Brake Control 1
)
again, the result is stored and overwrites the previous test.
If the second brake control system (BC2=foot brake) also operates the front wheel,
STEP 1
needs to be
repeated for BC2 when the front wheel is still in the rollers.
•
Press
FRONT
(
Brake Control 2
)
to assign and store the front wheel test results for BC2.
Lamps “
BC 2
” and “
FRONT
” light to confirm this action.
•
The brake test can be repeated if necessary.
By pressing
FRONT
(
Brake Control 2
)
again, the result is stored and overwrites the previous test.
5.6.2 Testing sidecars
If the motor-cycle is equipped with a sidecar, both the weight, and any brake force produced by one of the
two brake control systems needs to be measured.
Drive the sidecar into the rollers. Make sure that the sidecar wheel is positioned on the rollers in a straight line
and that the motor-cycle it is not in gear.
Press
(
start/stop normal direction)
to start the measurement.
The weight of the sidecar is measured as described in
STEP 1
(chapter 5.2).
A moment after the weight measurement is taken, the rollers of the MCBT will start.
There are 4 possibilities to operate the brake of a sidecar.
A.
It is controlled by BC1 (hand brake).
B.
It is controlled by BC2 (foot brake).
C.
It is controlled independently.
D.
There is no brake control at all.