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How to Adjust Cantilever Bicycle Brakes

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    • Lift bicycle onto the rear wheel by holding the handlebars.

    • Roll the rear wheel forward while placing the handlebars on the ground so that the bike rests upside down.

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    • Identify the brake that is rubbing against the bike rim by spinning each wheel while listening for contact.

    • Identify which brake pad is making contact (left or right).

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    • Loosen the 6mm hex screw that is holding the noisy brake to the frame.

    • Make sure not to remove the bolt completely.

  4. How to Adjust Cantilever Bicycle Brakes: paso 4, imagen 1 de 1
    • Shift the brake so that the pad no longer makes contact with the rim.

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    • Rotate the bicycle tire to ensure the brake is no longer rubbing against the rim.

    • Keep your fingers free of the spokes while the wheel is spinning!

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    • Hold the brake in the new position where it no longer rubs.

    • Use the 6 mm hex key to tighten the brake bolt back on.

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    • Rotate the wheel again to ensure the brake did not change positions while you were tightening it.

  8. How to Adjust Cantilever Bicycle Brakes: paso 8, imagen 1 de 1
    • Flip the bike back onto its wheels.

Conclusión

Go ride your bike!

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