A rubbing disc brake is a common problem, and even the slightest rub which might not really be slowing you down, can still be annoying. Regardless of the brand or model, this video will help you get rid of that pesky rub.
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Video contents:
00:00 Preliminary Information
00:57 Diagnosis
02:54 Alignment Procedure
04:09 Additional Knowledge
➤ Tools & materials used:
• Hex & Torque-Compatible Tools – https://www.parktool.com/category/hex-torx-compatible-tools
• Torque wrench – https://www.parktool.com/category/torque-tools
• Light to backlight the caliper
• Repair Stand – PCS-10 Home Mechanic Repair Stand – https://www.parktool.com/product/home-mechanic-repair-stand-pcs-10?category=Portable
Other portable repair stands – https://www.parktool.com/category/portable
For a text-based walk-through of this process: https://www.parktool.com/blog//hydraulic-disc-brake-alignment
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➤ More Disc Brake Repair Help:
• How to Replace Brake Pads on a Bike – Disc Brakes ▶︎ https://youtu.be/Xqw0SaZl-jo
• How to Replace a Disc Brake Rotor on a Bike ▶︎ https://youtu.be/SE9DJKXmIy8
• How to Align a Mechanical Disc Brake on a Bike ▶︎ https://youtu.be/NmqGeLNcVIg
• How to True a Bicycle Disc Brake Rotor ▶︎ https://youtu.be/O0c2Ez2v0PU
Very knowledgeable person. Now I need to try it.
Great video! To the point, not trying to sell something, but super useful information to diy this in 5 minutes. Thanks Park Tool!
Thank you! It worked on my bike
Thank you very much i think my bike does thta because i just installed the rd protector that made the brakes lil bent
3:11 For this step, this wont work too well unless your rotor is true or you have brand new brake pads that have no wear or older brake pads that have the same level of wear on both sides, aka are even steven
It worked thank you so much 👏👏🤙🤙