Setting The Brake; Retracting The Brake Linings; Setting The Grip Distance On A Magura Hs22 Brake Lever; Setting The Grip Distance On A Magura Hs33 Brake Lever - Bosch Kiox Original Operating Instructions

6.5.4

Setting the brake

The brake lever grip distance can be adjusted to
ensure that it can be reached more easily. The
pressure point can also be adjusted to the rider's
preferences.
Contact your specialist dealer if there is no
description of your brake below.

6.5.4.1 Retracting the brake linings

Disc brakes require wearing-in time. The braking
force increases over time. You therefore need to be
aware that the braking force may increase during the
wearing-in period. The same happens after brake
pads or discs are replaced.
1 Accelerate pedelec to about 25 km/h.
2 Brake pedelec until it comes to a halt.
3 Repeat process 30–50 times.
 The disc brake is retracted and provides
optimal braking power.
6.5.4.2 Setting the grip distance on a
Magura HS22 brake lever
Only applies to pedelecs with this equipment
Adjust the brake lever position (grip distance) to
the rider's requirements. Such adjustment does
not affect the pressure point or the position of the
brake linings.

Use a T25 TORX® wrench to turn the setting
screw (1) to adjust the grip distance.
2
Figure 60: Adjusting the grip distance on a Magura HS22
brake lever
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 Turn the setting screw anti-clockwise towards
minus (–).
 The brake lever moves closer to the handlebar
grip.
 Turn the setting screw clockwise towards
plus (+).
 The brake lever moves away from the
handlebar grip.
6.5.4.3 Setting the grip distance on a
Only applies to pedelecs with this equipment
Crash caused by incorrectly set grip distance
If brake cylinders are set or installed incorrectly,
braking power may be lost completely at any time.
This may cause a crash with serious injuries.
 Once the grip distance has been set, check the
position of the brake cylinder. Correct if
necessary.
Adjust the brake lever position (grip distance) to
the rider's requirements.

Use a T25 TORX® wrench to turn the setting
screw (1) to adjust the grip distance.
1
Figure 61: Adjusting the grip distance on a Magura HS33
brake lever

Push the brake lever gently and hold.
 Move the slider (2) outwards (–) to Position II
or III.
Magura HS33 brake lever
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