Dawes Cycles FOLDING SERIES Owner's Manual page 14

V-Brake System
Inner Cable Quick Release
To Release the brake inner cable from the V - brake, squeeze the two brake arms together until the brake blocks contact the rim and remove the inner
cable pipe from the cable end bracket. To re-connect again squeeze the two brake arms together and relocate the inner cable pipe in the cable end
bracket.
Inner Cable Adjustment
1. Pass the inner cable through the inner cable lead, and
after setting so that the total of the clearances between
the left and right shoes and the rim is 2mm, tighten the
cable-fixing bolt.
2. Adjust the balance with the spring tension
adjustment screws.
3. Depress the brake lever about 10 times as in
normal brake operation and check that everything is
operating correctly and the shoe clearance is
correct before using the brakes. Reset rear brake
quick release mechanism and check brake for proper
operation
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Inner Cable Lead
Pipe
Cable Fixing
Bolt
Depress about
10 times
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