Euro-X Mag Cantilever Brake Installation Guide


Euro-X Mag Cantilever Brake Installation Guide - cover page
Brand
Euro-X
Category
Brakes
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
1
File format
PDF
File size
870 KB
Published
15 March, 2012
Updated
27 April, 2012
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About this manual

This guide provides safety warnings and preparation steps for installing the Euro-X Mag Cantilever Brake on both front and rear wheels. It stresses the need for compatible drop‑down handlebar levers and recommends practice at low speeds before normal use.

The manual details each installation step, including mounting the brake arm, aligning brake pads, routing the cable, and final tension adjustments. Specific torque values for bolts and clearances for cable housing are provided to ensure proper performance.

What's inside

  • Safety Warnings
  • Mounting the Brake Arm
  • Adjusting Brake Pad Position
  • Cable Routing
  • Final Tension Adjustment
  • Cable End Trimming

Specifications

Mounting bolt torque6-8 Nm
Brake pad fixing bolt torque7-9 Nm
Brake pad toe‑in adjustment torque5-7 Nm
Straddle cable carrier bolt torque2.5-3 Nm
Anchor bolt torque2.5-3 Nm
Final tension adjustment bolt torque1-1.5 Nm
Minimum cable housing clearance20 mm

Frequently asked questions

What torque should be applied to the mounting bolt?

The mounting bolt should be tightened to a torque of 6‑8 Nm.

Which brake levers are compatible with the Euro‑X Mag Cantilever Brake?

Only drop‑down handlebar or canti‑type levers should be used.

How much clearance is required between the cable housing and the straddle cable carrier?

A minimum clearance of 20 mm is required.

What torque is recommended for the brake pad toe‑in adjustment bolt?

The toe‑in adjustment bolt should be tightened to 5‑7 Nm.

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