Unit Award Scheme

120606 FITTING AND TUNING A FULL V-BRAKE SYSTEM ONTO A MOUNTAIN BIKE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the main role that cables play on a bikeSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

2position and fit brake levers onto a bike using the proper tools and techniquesSummary sheet
3fit brake calipers onto a bike using the proper tools and techniquesSummary sheet
4correctly align a brake caliper's padsSummary sheet
5install a brake cable into a brake lever, and line in cables ready for clamping into a caliperSummary sheet
6clamp a brake cable into a caliper using the proper tools and techniquesSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

7how to ensure that brake pads are equidistant to the wheel rimSummary sheets

demonstrated the ability to

8finely tune the brake calipers.Summary sheets

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 6 March 2024Level - Entry Level