Quick Guide - Brake Maintenance for Mobility Scooters
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Quick Guide | Brake Maintenance for Mobility Scooters

Kas Andz Marketing Group 18.12.2023

Brake Maintenance Tips

Maintaining your scooter's brakes is critical for ensuring your safety while riding. Proper brake care is essential for optimal performance and timely replacements when needed. Here are some valuable tips for preserving the condition of your scooter brakes:

  • Regularly inspect the brake pads for wear and replace them when necessary. Brake pads should be replaced when they are worn down to 1/8 inch (3mm) or less. Signs that it may be time to replace the pads include a squealing noise when applying the brakes or a longer-than-usual stopping time for your scooter.
  • Make sure the brake cables are correctly adjusted. Improperly adjusted cables, whether too loose or too tight, can cause the brakes to malfunction. These should be adjusted by a technician.
  • Clean the brake discs and drums consistently. Dirt and debris can accumulate on your brake discs and drums over time, leading to accelerated wear. To clean them, use a soft cloth or brush and a brake cleaner spray. Apply the cleaner to the discs and drums, then gently wipe them clean with a cloth or brush, ensuring all debris is removed.

Remember, safety should always be a top priority. By conducting regular maintenance on your scooter brakes, you can help prevent accidents and ensure you ride safely for years to come. Always stay proactive with brake care and address any concerns promptly to enjoy a secure and reliable scooter experience.

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