[RBW] Setup of Paul's Cantilevers

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[RBW] Setup of Paul's Cantilevers

http://blackmountaincycles.blogspot.com/2013/03/get-most-out-of-your-canit-brake.html?m=1 Black Men Cycles has a great post about canti set up. I would check this out and switch to Look Stop Salmon pads before buying the Paul's The Tektros have great stopping power and are better than the Neo R

Re: [RBW] Setup of Paul's Cantilevers

Nice! On Tuesday, October 4, 2016, Ron Mc wrote: > First off, Modern Bike consistently discounts Paul components and carries > just about all > > Couldn't be easier - first thing you do is set the pads on the bare > calipers with the springs unloaded. > > >

[RBW] Setup of Paul's Cantilevers

I have tektro 720s on my quickbeam and Paul cantis on my simpleone (which were on the quickbeam for years). The Pauls adjust tension using a 15mm wrench a 5mm hex and are a breeze to setup and are noticeably better than the tektros in power and consistency. The tektros as you know are adjusted

Re: [RBW] Setup of Paul's Cantilevers

I only have experience with those. Can't speak for the others. I'm sure there are people who can give their recommendations on those as well. Not even sure how they compare price wise. Can just vouch that the Paul's are top quality and top performers and I've been using them for years. Just swapped

Re: [RBW] Setup of Paul's Cantilevers

haha. good succinct advice! i don't need much convincing to go for them (i've been reading back through many good reviews on here), but what specifically makes the touring cantis easier to set up than, say, a tektro canti? (my apologies if i'm missing info on this that's been posted before). er

Re: [RBW] Setup of Paul's Cantilevers

Lots of posts on this subject. The net summary: get the Paul Touring and set them up with the yoke as low as possible. René On Monday, October 3, 2016, Eric Karnes wrote: > Hi all- > > I've been having trouble with the cantilever brakes on my SimpleOne > (Tektro 720s). I can never seem to get t

[RBW] Setup of Paul's Cantilevers

Hi all- I've been having trouble with the cantilever brakes on my SimpleOne (Tektro 720s). I can never seem to get them set up the same way twice. Sometimes they work perfectly, sometimes power is greatly reduced, sometimes they squeal. They. Are. Finicky. Especially for an amateur like me. Th