Einleitung
This guide is for those looking to replace their brake lever assembly on a mountain bike. It is a fairly simple task that does not require much prior bike knowledge. It only requires a 5mm Allen key, the lever assembly, isopropyl alcohol, and the bike.
Werkzeuge
Ersatzteile
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Using a 5mm allen key, loosen the lever assembly from the handle.
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Slide the assembly off of the handle.
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Pour a light amount of isopropyl alcohol through your grip and slide it back onto the handle.
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Line up your lever assembly back into place.
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Tighten the screw with the allen key to secure it.
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Install the brake cable into the lever housing.
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Take the brake cable and feed it into the lever pull.
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Feed the cable into the lever assembly slot and through the barrel adjuster.
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Use the barrel adjuster to tighten the cable intro place.
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Now your lever assembly should be properly hooked up and ready to function! Giving the lever a couple test pulls to make sure it is applying brake pressure is recommended.
