Hi there. I'm going to change the tyres on my bike. How do I loosen and separate the brake blocks from the wheel so I can get the wheel out. There is usually a lever but not on this bike
What one is the clamping hex nut?You’ll have to release the cable by undoing the clamping hex nut.
I know but I need to have clearance for when I put air in the new tyres before putting them back on the bike!Or deflate the tyre.
Why would you do that, I never pump tyres up before putting the wheel back on the bike, other than a tiny bit to shape the tube before fitting if a new oneI know but I need to have clearance for when I put air in the new tyres before putting them back on the bike!
What one is the clamping hex nut?
Or deflate the tyre.
Far too obvious.Pump the tyres after putting the wheel in place.