How To: Fix Uneven V Brakes

If your V Brakes are rubbing on one side of your wheels, there’s an easy way to fix that problem.

First you can turn the adjusting screw clock-wise to change the pitch of the brake arm.

Now here’s a fast, bike shop trick you can also try. Pop of the tension spring in the back.

Bend it slightly…and place it back in it’s position.

See, now you’re all done! Now go out for a ride!

RL Policar

RL Policar is an avid mountain biker and the Editor In-Chief of MtnBikeRiders.com and BikeCommuters.com. Between the two sites, he's published well over 4,000 articles (and growing).

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