The brake pads on your bike should be accurately aligned against the wheel rim.
Aligning the brake pads
Straighten the brake pad and make sure that it is
at the right height, so that the whole of its surface
rests against the wheel rim when the brake arms are
closed.
Hold the brake pad in the correct position against
the wheel rim and re-tighten the screws.
Close the brake arms using your thumb and index
nger and lift out the brake cable.
Loosen the brake pad xing bolts.
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Brake Pad Instructions