March 2017 | 113
by Martial Prévalet - Martial is a mechanical engineer who has produced articles for car and bike magazines , including Le Sport Vélo , Bike Magazine and Cyclosport
Disk brakes can be found on MTB and now on road and CycloX bikes . Here ’ s how to replace the pads There is little maintenance and set-up but you ’ ll need to regularly replace the pads . Make sure you get the right pads
The new pad is thicker . Push the caliper pistons with a screwdriver to make space
Replace both brake pads
Align the padshole of the caliper with hole of the pad
You can use such a tool to help adjustment
Replace the axis and the circlip