Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          20 - 25 minutes            

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  • Brakes
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Brakes               
  • Lean your bike up against a wall or use a bike stand so your bike doesn’t fall over.
  • Remove brake fairing by taking off screw covers and unscrewing both sides.

Lean your bike up against a wall or use a bike stand so your bike doesn’t fall over.

Remove brake fairing by taking off screw covers and unscrewing both sides.

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Step 2

  • Carefully remove the fairing after the screws are removed.

Carefully remove the fairing after the screws are removed.

Step 3

  • Loosen the brake shoe alignment screw, until it is loose.
  • Then, flip brake shoe over without removing it.

Loosen the brake shoe alignment screw, until it is loose.

Then, flip brake shoe over without removing it.

Step 4

  • Remove the screw from the brake shoe.

Remove the screw from the brake shoe.

Step 5

  • Remove the brake pad from the brake shoe, by carefully sliding it out.

Remove the brake pad from the brake shoe, by carefully sliding it out.

Step 6

  • Insert new brake pad into brake shoe.

Insert new brake pad into brake shoe.

Step 7

  • Put the screw back in the brake shoe.

Put the screw back in the brake shoe.

Step 8

  • Flip brake back over.
  • Align the brake shoe correctly with the wheel’s braking surface.
  • Then tighten the outer brake shoe alignment screw.

Flip brake back over.

Align the brake shoe correctly with the wheel’s braking surface.

Then tighten the outer brake shoe alignment screw.

Step 9

  • Place the fairing back over the brakes.
  • Then, screw it into place and place screw covers over the screws.
  • Complete steps 3 through 8 for both right and left brakes.

Place the fairing back over the brakes.

Then, screw it into place and place screw covers over the screws.

Complete steps 3 through 8 for both right and left brakes.

The brakes should be good to go after following this guide. Make sure the brakes work properly before biking to ensure things were tightened enough. If you changed wheels, you need to adjust the brakes so that they grab properly.

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