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Revision as of 18:58, 30 November 2007
There are different types of brakes. Use the information below to determine which type you are using before continuing to the correct section.
- Cantilever Brakes are easily identified by the upside-down "Y" created by their cables. The open end of the "Y" hovers above the tire. Examples: [1]
- V Brakes only use one cable, which connects through one brake pad to another. Examples: [2]
- Disc Brakes are identified by a metal discs around the hub of the front and rear wheels. Examples: [3]
- Coaster Brakes
- Drum Brakes