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Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement

Introduction

When your brakes get worn down, they need to be replaced. This will help keep you safe as you ride.

What you need

  1. Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement, Brake Pad: step 1, image 1 of 2 Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement, Brake Pad: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Note: In this repair guide the pictures are taken with the tire removed so that it is easier to follow our steps. However, removing the tire is not necessary to replace the brake pads.

    • Unscrew the brake pad cap with a T25 screwdriver bit.

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  2. Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Grab and pull out the spring between the brake pads.

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  3. Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Slide out the back brake pad first. Then slide out the front brake pad.

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  5. Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Slide in the new brake pads with the first going in the front.

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    • Then slide in the other pad in the back.

    • Make sure each brake pad is facing the right way.

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  7. Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Push the spring back into place between the two brake pads so the spring is visible in the hole shown here.

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  8. Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Screw the brake pad cap back on.

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  9. Triace A310 Brake Pad Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Adjust the red knob as necessary (directions are noted on the knob).

    • Be sure to test your brakes thoroughly in a safe, low-speed environment.

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Conclusion

Now your bike should actually be able to stop.

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