76 OWNER’S MANUAL
WHEELS
• Clean rims and check they are not dented
or dimpled.
• Check rims for trueness and spokes for
evenness of tension.
• Replace any bent or broken spokes.
CHAIN
• Check chain for excessive wear or
stretching.
• Check for any stiff links.
• Use recommended lubricant.
BRAKES
• Check brake block and brake lever
mounting bolts.
• Check brake blocks for wear. Replace if
necessary.
• Check block toe-in is correct.
• Lubricate brake pivot bolts and adjust
where necessary.
GEAR AND BRAKE CABLES
• Inspect all cable housing for damage.
Replace if necessary.
• Clean and examine all cable wires for kinks
and frayed ends. Replace if necessary.