Huffy M0073 manual Put the brake shoes the correct distance from the rim ﬁg

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Maintenance

Brake System - continued

Put the brake shoes the correct distance from the rim (ﬁg 15):

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
	E
F
	D
	G
	H
	B

	C
1/16”	1/16”
	fig	15

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Contents For Multi-Speed Comfort Bicycles Components Model / Serial Number Purchase Date Model Name Owner’s Bicycle Identiﬁcation RecordFitting the Rider to the Bicycle Introduction If you must ride at night or at time of poor visibility Reﬂectors Rules of the RoadMeanings of Warnings Use extra caution in wet weather Owner’s ResponsibilityMake yourself more visible to motorists Components List DescriptionFlat-blade Screwdriver Assembly IntroductionTools Needed Slip-Joint PliersLoosen the Front Brakes Front Fender Install various modelsAssembly Use Screw Driver and WrenchFront Fender Install various models Assembly Assemble the Front Wheel to the Fork Re-attach Front Brake Cable Rear Fender Install various models Tighten Top Fender MountHandlebar and Stem Instal One Bolt Stem various models08a Handlebar and Stem InstallTwo Bolt Stem various models To test the tightness of the handlebar clamp Assembly Testing Stem and Handlebar TightnessTo test the tightness of the stem Seat Installation Attach Seat to Seat Post ﬁgAssembly Tightening Seat Quick Release Lever Tighten the quick release leverIf the Seat 14 moves in the Seat Clamp ﬁg 10a Testing Seat Clamp and Post Clamp TightnessTo test the tightness of the seat clamp and the post clamp If the Seat Post 33 moves in the Seat Tube BRear Reﬂector Install various mod- els Assembly Front / Rear Reﬂectors Installation various modelsFront Reﬂector Install Dual Rear Reﬂectors various modelsPedal Installation Tighten the pedals ﬁgMaintenance Repair, Service and Adjustment Luggage Rack Adjustment various modelsTires MaintenanceMaintenance Inﬂating the TiresTest the tightness of each Brake Shoe Maintenance Brake SystemPut the brake shoes B in the correct position ﬁg Stretching the Cable Final Brake Adjustment Before RidingTightening the cable ﬁg Center brake shoes on rimPut the brake shoes the correct distance from the rim ﬁg Test the tightness of the cable clamp ﬁg Test the travel of each brake leverOperation Operate the shift system as follows Maintenance Shift SystemParts of the Shift System Shift System Maintenance Rear Derailleur Adjustments Adjust the Index Shift System Crank Bearings Maintenance Inspection of the BearingsHead Tube Bearings Wheel BearingsLubrication Maintenance Lubrication TableWhat When How What 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 rights do you have?Always Wear Your Helmet When Riding this Product