Originally Posted by dynaryder
No,I'm saying that if you need to have skills in order to put something(a vehicle) right(make it safe) when it's brand new,then there's a problem. ... But he said he needed to fix the brakes when he got it home. No excuse for that.
Actually he said "So the first thing I did when I got home was
adjust the breaks." The emphasis is mine. I would expect that from any bike during the first 100 miles or so no matter where it came from. lots of little springs and cables and stuff to break in.