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Bicycle Brake Tutorials

Video tutorials about brake maintenance and repair.

How To Adjust V-Brakes How To Adjust V-Brakes

Learn how to adjust the brake pads, cable tension and centering on v-brakes (linear pull).

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How To Adjust Sidepull Caliper Brakes How To Adjust Sidepull Caliper Brakes

Learn how to adjust brake pads, cable tension and centering on road-style caliper brakes.

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How To Adjust Cantilever Brakes How To Adjust Cantilever Brakes

Adjust brake levers, re-surface pads, set cable tension and center cantilever style brakes.

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How To Lubricate Brake and Shift Cables How To Lubricate Brake and Shift Cables

Cable lubrication is recommended, especially if you ride in the rain or have old cable housings.

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