Huffy 1C4880-A01 manual

Models: 1C4880-A01

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-Pull or loosen the cable wire slightly

-Tighten the cable clamp

WARNING: Do not overtighten the cable clamp. Overtightening the cable clamp may cut the cable and cause injury to the rider or to others.

-Do Step 3 until the brake shoes are the correct distance from the rim

-Turn the locknut(s) against the brake lever and the caliper brake.

WARNING: Do not move the brake shoes away from a wheel rim that is not true (straight). This can cause the caliper brake to be less effective and unsafe. To allow safe adjustment of

the caliper brake, have a bicycle service shop true the wheel.

4.Check sheath position:

-Make sure both ends of the sheath are fully recessed in the brake lever, sheath stops (if equipped), and brakes

-If not, install sheath in correct position and do Step 3 again

-Do this test again, until the sheath is in the correct position.

5.Test the tightness of the cable clamp:

-Squeeze each brake lever with firm pressure

-Make sure the cable does not move in the cable clamp

-If the cable moves in the cable clamp, do Steps 3 and 4 again but tighten the cable clamp tighter than before

-Do this test again, until the cable does not move in the cable clamp.

6.Adjust the brake lever reach so the distance from the grip is comfortable to the rider:

-Turn the adjustment screw [ ] (if equipped) to change the distance of the brake lever [ ] from the grip

-Make sure the back of each grip is no more than 3 1/2 inches from the from the front of each brake lever.

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Huffy 1C4880-A01 manual