Attach The Brake Cables - Schwinn S-14 Cruiser Owner's Manual

ATTACH THE BRAKE CABLES

WARNING!
Failure to properly set the brakes may result in the inability
to stop the bicycle movement and cause serious injury or
death. Be sure the brakes are functioning properly before
using the bicycle.
There are two brake options, Caliper and Linear Pull.
Follow these steps if the brake cables are not attached to the
brake levers:
❶ Rotate the cable adjustment barrel and cable nut until the
slots are aligned with the slot on the brake lever body.
Figure 3.4
❷ Press the brake lever towards the grip.
❸ Slide the brake cable through the slots and place the cable
head into the brake lever. Figure 3.5
❹ Release the brake lever. Figure 3.6
❺ Lightly pull on the cable and rotate the cable nut and cable
barrel so they are no longer aligned.
Note: See Section 4: Adjusting the Brakes if adjustments
are needed.
Cable adjustment Cable nut slot
barrel slot
1
Brake cable slot
3
Brake cable
5
Assembly 3
2
Brake lever
Figure 3.4
Cable head
Figure 3.5
4
Figure 3.6
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