How To Fix Stuck Cantilever Bike Brakes 🚲

Are your bike brakes stuck or rubbing against the rim? 🚲 In this comprehensive guide, I show you how to service, clean, and perfectly adjust your cantilever brakes. From spring tension to washer positioning, we cover all the fine-tuning steps to make your braking reliable and smooth again. In this video you will learn: How to release and remove a stuck brake Proper cleaning and greasing of the brake springs Three different ways to adjust brake tension and alignment How to correctly position washers for brake pad installation Fine-tuning the cable tension for the best feel Check out the timestamps below to jump to a specific adjustment step! If you found this DIY bike repair helpful, please like and subscribe for more maintenance tips! Timestamps 0:00 The brake is stuck and needs adjustment 0:11 Removal of the brake 1:00 Cleaning 1:31 Greasing the springs 2:04 Cantilever brake reinstallation 3:01 Reinstalling the brake cable 3:20 Brake pad installation 4:00 Fine tuning 7:28 Final testing #bikerepair #bicyclemaintenance #brakeservice #diy #cycling #cantileverbrakes #bikemechanic #roadbike #mountainbike #cyclinglife #safebiking #biketech #mechanictips