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How to adjust Triace A310 Brake Cable

Introduction

If your brakes are slowing you down too fast or not fast enough, this guide can help remedy this problem.

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    • While holding onto the brake cable, unscrew the screw that holds the brake cable in place using a 5mm allen wrench.

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  3. How to adjust Triace A310 Brake Cable: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • If you need to loosen your brakes, pull up on the arm while holding the brake cable in place.

    • To tighten your brakes follow the above step, except push down on the arm instead of pulling up.

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  4. How to adjust Triace A310 Brake Cable: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Tighten the screw on the desired location along the cable with the same 5mm allen wrench.

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Conclusion

You may need to repeat this process until your desired tension is achieved (trial and error).

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