Downtube Folding Bike Home folding bikefolding bicycles Folding bike folding bicycles folding bikefolding bike
Downtube Folding Bikes Downtube Folding Bike Dealers News Stolen Bikes Folding Bike Forum Folding Bike Testimonies Folding Bike FAQ About our Folding Bikes
Folding Bikes and Bicycles

Adjust Brake Levers

The brake levers should be placed on a straight line enimating from ones shoulder. A common problem is sharp bend at the wrist, it will cause wrist pain.

Example of properly aligned brake levers: ( the levers should allow the wrist rest in a neutral position, notice no wrist bend )

Proper wrist bend

 

Example of improperly aligned brake levers ( wrist is bent down too far and will cause wrist problems )

Wrist bent down too far

 

Example of improperly aligned brake levers ( wrist is bent down too far and will cause wrist problems )

wrist bent too far up
 
 
©Downtube: copyright 2007