Formula RX - Installing the Brake Caliper

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WARNING: An incorrectly mounted brake hose or a hose that is in contact with moving
parts of the bicycle can compromise the braking action and cause serious accidents.
CAUTION: After the brake has been installed, make sure the handle bar turns freely; if
the brake hose gets in the way, make the required adjustments so that it does not or
contact the manufacturer.
1.3 Installing the caliper
ATTENTION: neverinstalltheFORMULASRLcalipersusingadaptersorsupportsmade
by other manufacturers. Failure to heed this precaution will void the warranty. Use only
partsmanufacturedbyFORMULASRLmountedonforksorframesprovidedtoavoidac-
cidents and serious injury.
CAUTION: Onlycorrectmountingofthesystemandit’svarioussupportelementswill
ensurethesafetyofthecyclistandtheexceptionalperformanceofFORMULASRLdisc
brakes.
Toadaptframesorforkstothevariousdiametersofbrakerotorsavailable,FORMULASRLsup-
plies different adapters which can be mounted between the fork or frame and the brake caliper.
Fitthecalipertothefork,proceedingasfollows:
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD MOUNT OR SIMILAR
WARNING! DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR ATTEMPT MODIFY, THIS NEW
FORMULA SRL PRODUCT!
Serviceonthisproductmustbeperformedonlybyqualifiedprofessionalme-
chanics who are familar with and understand the technical details of how this
product works.
If you choose to ignore this important safety warning, you are doing so at your
ownriskandatnolegalliabilitytoFORMULASRLoritsdistributors.
CAUTION: Fordiscinstallation,useadynamometric(Torque)wrenchsuitableforthe
given tightening torque.
CAUTION: Whenremovingthescrews,alwaysmakesurethatmediumstrengthLoctite®
is applied when reassembling, and that the correct torque wrench settings are used.
R1-RX-T1-R1S-R0–R1RACINGcanbeused
CAUTION: Make sure the washers 9 and thread-
blocker are present on screws 9a and 8 before at-
tempting to start assembly. Apply medium-strength
threadblocker(ifnotpresent).
- Place the adapater 6ontheframe(orfork)withthearrow
facing the direction in which the wheel turns.
- Insert the screws and washers 9a tightening them with
a 5mm hex. socket wrench to a torque setting of 9
Nm±5%.
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9A
9A
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