Brake Pads Replacement


Getting ready

It is advised to wear suitable protective personal equipment (PPE) and be in safe working environment. Before starting this maintenance process, it is recommended for user to

  • Disconnect the battery / power supply to prevent the risk of electrical issue or hazard.

Tools required

10mm Spanner

Parts required

You will need to prepare the listed parts for this maintenance procedure.

Replacement Brake Pads

Steps to follow

Step 1 Removing old brake pads

1.1

Using 10mm spanner, loosen up the nut on the old brake pad. Once the nut is loosened up, remove the nut.
1.2

Remove the brake pad by carefully sliding it out through the hole on brake caliper.
1.3

Repeat all the previous steps for the other brake pad on the other side (if required to be changed)
 

Step 2 Installing new brake pads

2.1

Collect the new brake pad, and correctly align it into the brake caliper. Slide the brake pad into the brake caliper and ensure the brake pad is in place.
2.2

Once the brake pad is correctly aligned, secure the brake pad by inserting the nut. 
2.3

Repeat all the previous steps for the other brake pad on the other side (if required to be changed)
 

Step 3 Checking & testing brake pads

3.1

Test the brake pad by squeezing the brake levers to its maximum position. Ensure that all brake pads rest perfectly onto the wheel during braking.
3.2

Spin the wheel where the new brake pads are installed.Make sure that the wheel is spinning freely. If the wheel does not spin freely, loosen the nut & re-adjust the brake pad position.

 
3.3

Pull the throttle & then squeeze the brake lever.Make sure that the wheel spotted easily when braking. Inspect the installed brake pad and make sure the this no misalignment after braking.
 

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