Adjusting the braking system
Adjusting the brake rod and Bowden cables
Adjusting the braking system
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Braking system, 1.8 t axle
See Photo 3-5
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See Photo 3-6
Install the following elements on the brake rod (1) from the side of the axles: the
yoke (2), the sleeve (7), the nut (6) - used to adjust the brake rod tension, the jam
nut (5) - used to prevent the nut (6) from loosening after the brake rod tension has
been adjusted.
Install the Bowden cables of the road wheels (4) to the yoke (2).
Adjust the brake rod tension using the nut (6). To increase the tension of the brake
rod (1), turn the nut (6) clockwise. To decrease the brake rod tension, turn the nut
(6) counterclockwise.
After the braking system adjustment has been finished, secure the adjustment nut
(6) using the jam nut (5).
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