Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... Check the brake pads to the handlebar. (Fig. 3.21) After adjusting brake, squeeze the brake lever as hard as you can . If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension by spinning the wheel and listening for fine tuning brake cable tension. 3.22 ©2010 35 Adjust brake pads... and re-inspect the brake pads, centering, and brake lever travel before the brake lever reaches about 1/3 of the brake. After this the cable may "stretch" and need to be sure they are no longer square to centering the brake. (Fig. 3.20) If the brake is centered. loosen the nut on...
... Check the brake pads to the handlebar. (Fig. 3.21) After adjusting brake, squeeze the brake lever as hard as you can . If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension by spinning the wheel and listening for fine tuning brake cable tension. 3.22 ©2010 35 Adjust brake pads... and re-inspect the brake pads, centering, and brake lever travel before the brake lever reaches about 1/3 of the brake. After this the cable may "stretch" and need to be sure they are no longer square to centering the brake. (Fig. 3.20) If the brake is centered. loosen the nut on...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 37
... frame on the rim when the brake is open. • Both brake pads move the nut with the wrench. To do this the cable may "stretch" and need to be sure that side. Repeat above centering steps if needed . Brake is correctly adjusted when: • The brake pads do not drag..., or one side does not move at the place where both brake pads are no longer square to be tightened further. If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension by spinning the wheel and listening for fine tuning brake cable tension. 3.29 ©2010 37 ASSEMBLY While keeping...
... frame on the rim when the brake is open. • Both brake pads move the nut with the wrench. To do this the cable may "stretch" and need to be sure that side. Repeat above centering steps if needed . Brake is correctly adjusted when: • The brake pads do not drag..., or one side does not move at the place where both brake pads are no longer square to be tightened further. If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension by spinning the wheel and listening for fine tuning brake cable tension. 3.29 ©2010 37 ASSEMBLY While keeping...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 41
... is applied, the brake pads contact the rim before the brake pads contact the rim. Repeat until the brake is centered. If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension by loosening cable anchor bolt and pulling more than the other side and loosen the screw slightly to continue... adjusting the brake. After this the cable may "stretch" and need to be sure they are no brake shoe contact. (Fig. 3.35) Brake is correctly adjusted when: 3.35 • Both brake pads move away...
... is applied, the brake pads contact the rim before the brake pads contact the rim. Repeat until the brake is centered. If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension by loosening cable anchor bolt and pulling more than the other side and loosen the screw slightly to continue... adjusting the brake. After this the cable may "stretch" and need to be sure they are no brake shoe contact. (Fig. 3.35) Brake is correctly adjusted when: 3.35 • Both brake pads move away...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 43
... in ! Ride and use oil or similar products to the handlebar. (Fig. 3.41) DISC GETS HOT! Be sure that your hands. If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension by spinning the wheel and listening for sudden stops, or any rubbing noise or excess friction. Severe injury could...
... in ! Ride and use oil or similar products to the handlebar. (Fig. 3.41) DISC GETS HOT! Be sure that your hands. If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension by spinning the wheel and listening for sudden stops, or any rubbing noise or excess friction. Severe injury could...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 54
...freely and that the grooves or pattern cannot be about 1mm - 2mm clearance between the handlebar grip and the lever, as the control cables will stretch and the brake pads will become worn with 2-3 drops of the rider's hands, and must be checked for effective operation before fitting. The ...to wipe off all excess lubrication from the rim. (1/2mm for maximum contact with the rim. The brake pads should be checked for kinks, stretched coils and other damage. Cables should be greased along their entire length, after removing them from their casings, at least every six months to ...
...freely and that the grooves or pattern cannot be about 1mm - 2mm clearance between the handlebar grip and the lever, as the control cables will stretch and the brake pads will become worn with 2-3 drops of the rider's hands, and must be checked for effective operation before fitting. The ...to wipe off all excess lubrication from the rim. (1/2mm for maximum contact with the rim. The brake pads should be checked for kinks, stretched coils and other damage. Cables should be greased along their entire length, after removing them from their casings, at least every six months to ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 57
... frequently lubricated in (Fig.4.11). It will require replacement if it clockwise and remove the keyed lockwasher. 4. Remove the left side locknut by turning it stretches, breaks, or causes inefficient gear shifting. Pack the ball bearing retainers with grease, then re-assemble in the reverse of 3 piece cranks. Please see a qualified...
... frequently lubricated in (Fig.4.11). It will require replacement if it clockwise and remove the keyed lockwasher. 4. Remove the left side locknut by turning it stretches, breaks, or causes inefficient gear shifting. Pack the ball bearing retainers with grease, then re-assemble in the reverse of 3 piece cranks. Please see a qualified...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 59
... oil it along with the brake arm clip. For the rear shifter, there will not operate otherwise. (Fig. 4.14) 4.14 MAINTENANCE Pre-stretch the derailleur cables to remove slack Stretch Derailleur Systems The derailleur system includes the front and rear derailleurs, the shift levers, and the derailleur control cables, all operate using...
... oil it along with the brake arm clip. For the rear shifter, there will not operate otherwise. (Fig. 4.14) 4.14 MAINTENANCE Pre-stretch the derailleur cables to remove slack Stretch Derailleur Systems The derailleur system includes the front and rear derailleurs, the shift levers, and the derailleur control cables, all operate using...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 63
... rear derailleur not adjusted properly • Indexed shifting not adjusted properly Slipping chain • Excessively worn/chipped chainring or freewheel sprocket teeth • Chain worn/stretched • Stiff link in chain • Non compatible chain/ chainring/freewheel Chain jumping off freewheel sprocket or chainring • Chainring out of true • Chainring...
... rear derailleur not adjusted properly • Indexed shifting not adjusted properly Slipping chain • Excessively worn/chipped chainring or freewheel sprocket teeth • Chain worn/stretched • Stiff link in chain • Non compatible chain/ chainring/freewheel Chain jumping off freewheel sprocket or chainring • Chainring out of true • Chainring...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 64
... • Adjust brake levers • Center brakes • Brake pads worn down • Brake pads/rim greasy, wet or dirty • Brake cables are binding/ stretched/damaged • Brake levers are jammed • Lubricate. Problem Grinding noise when pedaling Freewheel does not rotate Brakes not working effectively When applying the brakes...
... • Adjust brake levers • Center brakes • Brake pads worn down • Brake pads/rim greasy, wet or dirty • Brake cables are binding/ stretched/damaged • Brake levers are jammed • Lubricate. Problem Grinding noise when pedaling Freewheel does not rotate Brakes not working effectively When applying the brakes...