Huffy M0012 manual Maintenance Final Brake Adjustment

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Maintenance

Final Brake Adjustment - continued

Put the brake shoes the correct distance from the rim:

1.If desired, adjust Brake Levers (G) to a comfortable distance from the grip using the Adjustment Screw (H). Turning the screw IN brings it closer to the grip.

2.Make sure brake line Sheaths (A, B) are seated correctly.

3.Position each Brake Shoe 1/16 inch away from the rim:

4.Turn the caliper brake adjusting Screws (D) in or out to make the adjustment.

5.If the brake shoes cannot be positioned the correct distance from the rim, hold both Brake Shoes against the rim and loosen the cable clamp Screw (E)

6.Squeeze the Brake Arms (F) together and pull or loosen the cable wire slightly.

7.Tighten the cable clamp Screw.

A

E

 

F

 

 

D

 

G

 

H

 

B

C

1/16” 1/16”

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Contents For Mountain Bikes Your Bike Fitting the Rider to the Bicycle Your Bike Owner’s Bicycle Identification RecordModel / Serial Number Purchase Date Model Name If you must ride at night or at time of poor visibility Rules of the RoadMeanings of Warnings Use extra caution in wet weatherYour Bike Owner’s Responsibility Parts Assembly View Parts View Parts List Parts Assembly ListDescription Assembly Introduction Tools Needed AssemblySmall Adjustable Wrench Flat-blade ScrewdriverHandlebar and Stem Installation Quill Style StemThreadless Style Stem Install the Front Wheel Assemble the Front Wheel to the Fork AssemblyLoosen the Front Brakes Re-attache Front Brake Cable Re-attach Front Brake CableAssembly Setting Up the Handlebars To test the tightness of the stem Testing Stem and Handlebar TightnessTo test the tightness of the handlebar clamp Attach Seat to Seat Post pre-assembled on some models Assembly Seat InstallationTighten the quick release lever If the seat moves in the Seat Clamp a fig Testing Seat Clamp and Post Clamp TightnessTo test the tightness of the seat clamp and the post clamp If the Seat Post 9 moves in the Seat Tube BAssembly Pedal Installation Tighten the pedals figReflector Brackets Installation Installing Derailleur Guard on some modelsMaintenance Brake System Test the tightness of each Brake ShoeCheck tightness of the cantilever mounting Bolt a Maintenance Final Brake Adjustment Before RidingStretching the cable fig Center brake shoes on rimMaintenance Final Brake Adjustment Put the brake shoes the correct distance from the rimTest the tightness of the cable clamp fig MaintenanceTest the travel of each brake lever Maintenance Parts of the Shift System Shift SystemOperation Operate the shift system as follows Maintenance Shift System These are the higher gear combinations Front Derailleur Adjustments Perform the Rear Derailleur Adjustments if Maintenance Rear Derailleur Adjustments Adjust the Index Shift System fig Maintenance Three-Piece Cranks various models MaintenanceSuspension Frame various models AdjustmentTo change the suspension Maintenance Tires Inflating the TiresRepair and Service Maintenance LubricationWhat When How Lubrication TableHead Tube Bearings Maintenance ReflectorsInspection of the Bearings Crank BearingsWhat must you do to keep the Limited Warranty in effect? Warranty Huffy Corporation Limited WarrantyWhat does this Limited Warranty cover? What is not covered by this Limited Warranty?How do you get service? WarrantyFor how long does this Limited Warranty last? What will Huffy do?Always Wear Your Helmet When Riding this Product