How to Install Mountain Bike Brakes: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
To install mountain bike brakes, start by placing the brake lever onto the handlebar and securing it using an Allen key. Next, attach the brake caliper onto the bike frame or fork using bolts and washers. Connect the brake cable to the lever and caliper, and tighten the cable tension using the barrel adjuster. Adjust the brake positioning and alignment for optimal braking performance. Finally, test the brakes by squeezing the brake lever and adjusting as necessary.