Wisper 806 Alpino Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 14)

14Brakes

14.1 Front: Disc Rear: V brakes

14.2 The brakes on your Wisper bike are fitted with cut outs which are required

by law. This means that when you pull on either the back or front brake

lever the motor immediately stops working.

14.3 Details of how to adjust and maintain your brakes are as follows:

Once a month, inspect brake pads and blocks for wear. If they have

reached the wear limit then replace the items.

Front disc:

Mechanical disc brakes offer several advantages over traditional rim brakes

better braking in wet, muddy or other adverse conditions, less braking

power

fade over extended downhill braking and the ability to continue braking

even if your rim becomes bent or distorted.

14.3.1. Adjust the pads and caliper

14.3.1.1.

Use a 3mm Allen wrench to adjust the stationary caliper

adjusting bolt at the back (hub

side)of the caliper. Adjust the

bolt so that there is 0.3mm

clearance between the stationary

(hub side) pad and the rotor.

14.3.1.2.

Adjust the cable tension to the desired modulation by

tightening/loosing the tension

modulation adjuster bolt on

the caliper with 5mm Allen

wrench

14.3.1.3. Adjust the cable adjuster

bolt

on the caliper so that there is

0.3mm clearance between the

outside pad and the rotor. Turn

this bolt in a clockwise

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Wisper 806 Alpino Owner's Manual Page 14