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  1. Richard Du Heaume

    Brake clunk shudder?

    I am certain that the brakes are assembled correctly. The pad plates pivot freely on the cotter pin as they should but seem to have excessive clearance to rise and fall. More than a millimeter. The brake works perfectly at slowing and stopping the bike.
  2. Richard Du Heaume

    Brake clunk shudder?

    My Eventon Pace 350 has Tektro MD-M280 mechanical brakes which stop the bike just fine but seem to have excessive free play between the outer brake pad plate and the caliper housing. This allows the pad plate of the front brake to drop when the brake is released. When the brake is applied, the...
  3. Richard Du Heaume

    First e-bike.

    Hi all, I have purchased my first E-bike as I am getting too old for the hills around home on my regular bike. I got a Eventon Pace 350 at a special discount as it was a discontinued model. I just love it! Some of the hills around here are up to 20% incline and the Pace 350 needs all the help I...
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