Mounting the converter (rt c), Mounting brake cables (rt c), Mounting.the.converter – MAGURA RT8 C User Manual
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Tighten.the.clamping.screws.
.alternately.to.a.tightening.torque.of.
max. 1.2 N·m (11 lbf·in).
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The.brake.lever.can.be.rotated.by.hand.when.forced..It.is.advantageous.
if.the.brake.lever.can.rotate.in.the.event.of.a.fall..This.reduces.the.
danger.of.irreparable.damage.to.the.handlebar.
Mounting the converter (RT C)
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Mount.the.converter.under.the.stem.on.the.fork.shaft
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.use.spacers.as.desired.or.required.
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Align.the.stem.and.converter.straight.
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Make.sure.that.the.distance.between.the.converter.housing.and.the.
head.tube.or.headset.is.at.least.20.mm
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The.converter.cylinder.can.extend.unhindered.when.the.brake.opens.
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If.the.outlet.for.the.brake.cable.outer.sleeve.on.the.handlebar.is.
.inconvenient.for.a.harmonious.curve.at.the.stop.
,.we.recommend.
positioning.the.brake.cable.outer.sleeve.outside.the.handlebar.and.
fastening.it.with.insulating.tape.before.winding.the.handlebar.tape.
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Make.sure.that.the.brake.cable.outer.sleeves.can.be.positioned.in.
.harmonious.curves.between.the.handlebar.and.stops.
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If.required,.slide.converter.onto.retainer.
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Tighten.retaining.screws.
.to.a.tightening.torque.of.
max. 2 N·m
(18 lbf·in)
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Adjust.the.headset.so.that.it.is.free.of.play.
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Align.the.stem.and.converter.straight.
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Tighten.the.clamping.screws.on.the.stem.to.the.tightening.torque.
.stated.by.the.manufacturer.
Mounting brake cables (RT C)
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Use.new.inner.brake.cables.–.this.makes.installation.significantly.easier.
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Make.sure.that.the.stops.
.are.completely.screwed.in.(-).
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Make.sure.that.the.length.of.the.brake.cable.outer.sleeve.is.as.short.as.
possible.(harmonious.curves,.no.kinks).and.as.long.as.necessary.(ends.
are.fixed.in.the.stops).
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Make.sure.that.the.ends.of.the.brake.cable.outer.sleeve.are.clean.and.
smooth.
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Place.the.brake.cable.outer.sleeve.between.the.brake.lever.and.stop.as.
usual.
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Remove.the.converter.
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.cover.by.hand.
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Insert.the.new.inner.brake.cable,.tighten.it.and.fasten.it.
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Tighten.clamping.screw.
.to.a.tightening.torque.of.
max. 2 N·m
(18 lbf·in).
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Cut.off.the.inner.brake.cable.approx..8–10.mm.behind.the.clamp.with.
small.clippers.and.clamp.on.a.suitable.end.sleeve.
Danger of accident due to brake failure caused by faulty installation.
The.stops.
.are.intended.exclusively.for.tightening.the.brake.cable.
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Never.attempt.to.adjust.the.pressure.point.of.the.brake.with.the.stops.
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Make.sure.that.the.rockers.
.do.not.move.when.you.tighten.the.brake.
cable.with.the.stops.
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Tighten.the.brake.cable.with.the.stops.
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Make.sure.that.the.rockers.
.do.not.move.but.respond.immediately.to.
a.pull.on.the.brake.lever.
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It.may.be.necessary.to.retighten.the.brake.cable.after.completing.in-
stallation.and.adjustment.of.the.brake.and.the.first.strong.pull.on.the.
brake.lever.– see.