4 INSTALLING THE FRONT BRAKE
Installing the front brake cable
and front brake arms
TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED
• Torx T10 for wedge
set screws
• 9mm wrench
• Cable cutter
• Pliers
• 25mm clear plastic
sleeve
• Housing stop
• M6 countersunk bolt for
housing stop
• Ferrule with integrated liner
• FR brake wedge
• Front brake cover (with 2 M3
bolts)
• Vector wing assembly
(with M4 bolt)
1. Pull the front brake cable out of the lever enough that
you can cut the other end of the housing without
cutting the cable.
FRONT BRAKE
CABLE
2. Align the end of the front brake housing with the
lower end of the head tube, and mark the housing.
FRONT BRAKE
CABLE SAFETY
OUT OF CUT ZONE
CUT LINE
LOWER END OF
HEAD TUBE
3. Cut the housing at the mark you
made in Step 2. Finish the end of
the housing so that there are no
sharp ends that could rub the
brake cable.
4. Install clear plastic
sleeve over the brake
cable housing, then
an end cap with
integrated liner.
5. Reinstall the brake cable, and fully seat the cable end.
6. Install the brake housing (with lined end cap)
into the housing stop, then push the housing
stop into position.
HOUSING STOP
7. To align the stop, insert the positioning post
into the fork.
POSITIONING POST
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