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Issued: 24.02.2005
STRIDER MX Repairs - mechanics
Checks after adjustment:
The following points must be checked after brake
adjustment, and adjustments must be repeated until the
brake functions correctly.
• Brake locking (see Chapter 8.12.1).
• Brake effectiveness when braking while moving
(see Chapter 8.8.2).
• Braking wheel free running when brake not applied.
Checking free running:
Turn the brake cable wing nut (4) on the
rear wheel until resistence can be felt at
the brake lever after about 1.5cm of its
operating distance. (Apply brake lever
lightly only).
➨
Adjustment on rear
wheel
Braking adjustments - 4-wheel version:
Brake lever movement
➨ Rotate the braking wheel.
Result:
• Wheel rotates freely =
brake adjustment OK
• Wheel difficult to turn = brake too tight, readjust