How To Replace Brake Lever On Bike. The spring really doesnt do that much. Steps for replacing old levers with new.
Steps for replacing old levers with new. Make minor brake adjustments if the brake lever is too close to. When you squeeze the brake levers the brake pads inside the calipers squeeze the discs to slow the wheels.
The only tricky part is handling the cable -- if you dont have a slot in the brake lever housing to allow the cable to be pulled out of instead of through the lever mechanism youll need to strip the entire cable from brake lever down to brake caliper.
Remove the Handlebar Grip. Install the new brake lever. Bike brakes work by activating metal brake calipers connected via a cable to the brake levers on the handlebar. Interrupter or crossinline brake levers work by pushing against the housing instead of pulling on the cable and so can deliver a full proper lever throw which extension levers usually cant.
