Operating Your V-Brakes - Bike Friday tikit Manual

Operating V-brakes
1. Releasing the brake
Start by pressing the brake
arms together.
. Release V-Brake
While continuing to press
the arms together (A), pull
the elbow-shaped noodle
out and up (B) and then push
B
the noodle holder down (C).
There is a slot in the end of
A
A
the noodle holder for the
C
brake cable to slip out.
. Open Front Brake
At this point you should be
able to open the brake arms.
If you cannot release the
noodle from the noodle
holder, then the brake cable
may need to be loosened
a bit. See the next step for
instructions to add some
slack to the cable.
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