Why does my brake lever feel spongy after bleeding?
A spongy brake lever, or a brake lever which has to be pulled a long way before you feel the brake start to work, is a sure sign of air trapped ...
I cannot reset my caliper pistons. What now?
If you're having difficulty resetting the position of your caliper pistons it is probably because your brake has been filled with too much brake...
How does air in my brake system affect its performance?
For hydraulic systems to work efficiently they must rely on an in-compressible fluid as a means of transferring forces. In hydraulic braking system...
How do air and moisture get into the braking system?
If you open the system to air, when shortening hydraulic hoses for example, this can lead to brake fluid loss and air entering the system. Damaged ...
How do I reset my brake caliper pistons?
Resetting the pistons in your brake caliper is one of those tasks you will need to perform when fitting new brake pads or before bleeding the brake...
How can I tell if my brakes need bleeding?
For hydraulic systems to work efficiently they must rely on an incompressible fluid as a means of transferring forces. In hydraulic braking systems...