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Attach the Brake Cable to the Brake Carrier
1. Squeeze the two brake arms together until the brake
pads touch the wheel rim.
2. With your opposite hand, pull the brake cable and
insert the end of the noodle into the brake carrier.
Adjust the Brake Cable
Parts: Brake cable, brake arms
Tools: 5 mm allen wrench
1. Using a 5 mm allen wrench loosen the cable anchor
bolt enough so the cable can move freely.
2. Pull on the cable to move the left brake arm towards
the rim until there is approximately a 1/8”
(3 mm) gap between the brake pad and rim.
3. Move the right brake arm towards the rim until there
is approximately a 1/8” (3 mm) gap between the
brake pad and rim.
4. Usingthe5mmallenwrench,rmlytightenthe
cable anchor bolt completely.
noodle
brake
carrier
brake
arm
brake
cable
brake
arm
1
2
wheel rim