Internal Cables And Hoses; To Replace Cable Or Hose Outers - Whyte E-150 Operating Instructions And Owner's Manual

Pad (4) & screw into the Threaded Sleeve (5).
Both of the Sleeves (2 & 5) should be nearly flush with the edge of the hole in the
Main Frame (6) when the assembly goes tight. If this is not the case, one or other of
the four 45° angled edges are not touching each other, so re-align as necessary to
make sure both of the Sleeves (2 & 5) are nearly flush.
Then follow the instructions in section 3.2 to set the height and direction of the Seat
Post (7).
9.0: INTERNAL CABLES & HOSES
Tools Required:
Figure 36
Figure 39
Take care if refitting or replacing the rubber covers, since too much force will damage
them.

9.1 To replace cable or hose outers.

Reference figures 36 to 41. When replacing outer cables and or brake hoses, most of
the holes in the frame are large enough (25mm long x 8mm wide) simply to manipu-
late the outer cable or brake hose into or out of the hole. However the two holes for
the rear derailleur cable in the chain-stay are necessarily small, therefore the follow-
ing method is needed to refit a new outer cable:
Figures 36 & 37: Using a piece of inner cable, feed into the entrance hole in the right
-side chain-stay, near the drop-out, then through the exit hole at the opposite end of
the chain-stay. This will probably need several attempts pushing to & fro to find the
hole, please be patient!
Figures 38 & 39: At the drop-out end, push the outer cable onto the inner cable and
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Small size flat blade screwdriver
Short length of inner gear cable
A torch or front bicycle light
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General Note:
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