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Troubleshooting, fault clearance and repair
9.1.10 Problems with rim brakes
Symptom Cause Remedy
Noises when rim brake is
applied.
Break in brakes. A rim brake’s full
braking power is not produced until the
rider has cycled several kilometres.
This is not a malfunction. During the first 50 km or so after
replacing the brake linings, check the rims and brake linings
regularly and clean to remove any residues.
Dirt.
1 Clean rim and brake thoroughly.
2 If the problem is not solved, contact your specialist dealer.
Worn or wrong brake linings.
Contact specialist dealer. New brake linings and rims.
Wheels, hub or axle fitted incorrectly.
Contact specialist dealer. Check brake system and wheel
assembly.
Incorrect torques.
Incorrect brake mount height.
Table 67: Rim brake error solution