Bicycle Braking Systems

Catalog description

This course covers braking systems, the primary safety devices on bicycles. Students will learn to work with all major brake types, including hydraulics. Students will have the opportunity to work with these systems hands-on and use knowledge gained in tool selection and proper usage. BIKE 1003 and BIKE 1013 are pre-requisites but can also be taken co-requisitely with BIKE 1023, 1033, and 1043. Only BIKE 1023 and 1033 must be taken co-requisitely. It is recommended that 1000 BIKE classes are taken before BIKE 2000 level.