Brake Caliper Mounting & Adjustment - Linear Pull & V Brake

How to install and adjust linear pull and V-brake calipers.

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Video contents:
00:00 Intro
00:44 Tools Needed
01:14 Caliper Installation
02:54 Pad Adjustment
04:42 Set Toe
07:30 Cable Attachment
10:09 Set Pad Clearance
11:31 Centering
12:49 Trim & Cap Cable

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• Park Tool Hex & Torx® Compatible Tools - http://www.parktool.com/category/hex-...
• BT-2 Cable Stretcher - http://www.parktool.com/product/cable...
• Park Tool Torque Tools - http://www.parktool.com/category/torq...
• PTD-6 Preset Torque Driver - http://www.parktool.com/product/prese...
• TW-5.2 Ratcheting Click Type Torque Wrench - http://www.parktool.com/product/ratch...
• SBS-1.2 Socket & Bit Set - http://www.parktool.com/product/socke...
• SD-SET Screwdriver Set
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• CN-10 Professional Cable And Housing Cutter - http://www.parktool.com/product/profe...
• PPL-1 Polylube 1000 Lubricant - http://www.parktool.com/product/polyl...
• TLR-1 Medium Strength Threadlocker - http://www.parktool.com/product/mediu...
• Rags

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