Sunny6672
Kona Fan
3.2. Changing the brake pads
1. Remove the wheel.
2. Remove the split pins using pliers (and the pad retaining spring on the XC4 caliper)
and slide out the old pads from the caliper.
3. Retract the pistons on the XC4 and Closed 2 brakes by turning the brake lever
master cylinder screw adjuster anti clockwise. For the Open 2 and DH4 brakes
gently prise the pistons back using a plastic tire lever (or similar).
4. Clean the inside of the caliper with a clean rag and insert the new brake pads, (and
retaining spring on the XC4 caliper) and new split pins. The new pads must be
genuine Hope compatible pads for the appropriate caliper.
5. Refit the wheel and adjust the pad position, (see section 2.5).
1. Remove the wheel.
2. Remove the split pins using pliers (and the pad retaining spring on the XC4 caliper)
and slide out the old pads from the caliper.
3. Retract the pistons on the XC4 and Closed 2 brakes by turning the brake lever
master cylinder screw adjuster anti clockwise. For the Open 2 and DH4 brakes
gently prise the pistons back using a plastic tire lever (or similar).
4. Clean the inside of the caliper with a clean rag and insert the new brake pads, (and
retaining spring on the XC4 caliper) and new split pins. The new pads must be
genuine Hope compatible pads for the appropriate caliper.
5. Refit the wheel and adjust the pad position, (see section 2.5).