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Reverse pull front brake outer cable length

PostPosted: Wed Aug 08, 2018 6:44 am
by al pushpak
Hi, just wondered if anyone knows what length to cut the outer cable? it's going to be used on a lambretta series 1. many thanks ;)

Re: Reverse pull front brake outer cable length

PostPosted: Wed Aug 08, 2018 12:03 pm
by Tractorman
Just route the cable and have a gentle curve and cut the outer accordingly. Don't leave the outer over long because when the suspension goes down the curve is extended.

Re: Reverse pull front brake outer cable length

PostPosted: Wed Aug 08, 2018 4:28 pm
by St George
Would the outer cable on a series 3 need shortening as well. Thanks.

Re: Reverse pull front brake outer cable length

PostPosted: Wed Aug 08, 2018 9:33 pm
by Tractorman
Yes, same method.