How To Adjust Bicycle Brakes

There are a number of different kinds of brakes used on bicycles including disc brakes (mechanical and hydraulic) V brakes, cantilever brakes and caliper brakes. All are relatively simple to adjust and maintain with just a few basic tools.

Disc Brakes

Adjusting mechanical disc brakes.

Adjusting Hydraulic Disc Brakes

V Brakes

Cantilever Brakes

Caliper Brakes