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timmyking 03-15-05 11:16 PM

Bike Brakes
 
Hi how you doing I am doing good


I have put another bike together and when i got the brakes on

the rear ones not stopping the bike good enough

They keep slipping when i pull them

Dirtbike 03-15-05 11:25 PM

Uh... ok.

operator 03-15-05 11:53 PM


Originally Posted by Dirtbike
Uh... ok.

Lol. He asked the same question in a bumped thread.

Raiyn 03-15-05 11:55 PM


Originally Posted by timmyking
Hi how you doing I am doing good


I have put another bike together and when i got the brakes on

the rear ones not stopping the bike good enough

They keep slipping when i pull them

Perhaps if you gave us some information we could actually use?

ADAJackMcCoy 03-15-05 11:58 PM

You just have to take the hoogamagodgit and twiddle it around the thingamajigger.

Raiyn 03-16-05 12:00 AM


Originally Posted by ADAJackMcCoy
You just have to take the hoogamagodgit and twiddle it around the thingamajigger.

Quit using technical terms you might scare him :rolleyes:

liv_rong 03-16-05 04:41 PM

cable slipping?rim slipping past pads?brakes flexing?huffy?

neil0502 03-16-05 04:50 PM

I'm gonna' take a shot at this . . . just for grins.

Go to this website. Park Tool can help you figger it out.

CLICK HERE!

If you still need more help, you may want to try posting more specifics . . . like any specifics.

urban_assault 03-16-05 07:13 PM

i thought it was haiku for a second there......

John E 03-16-05 08:49 PM

What brake pads are you using? What brake levers and calipers are you using? Are you cables and housings in good shape? Steel rims or aluminum?

madbiker555 03-16-05 09:29 PM

And what is the point of this thread if you don't give us any info to work with?

Dirtbike 03-16-05 10:25 PM


Originally Posted by urban_assault
i thought it was haiku for a second there......

LOL :lol:

I remember doing haikus in 5th grade. Man that sucked. :rolleyes:


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