How To Swap Hydraulic Disc Brake Hoses On A Road Bike | Maintenance Monday

Dan puts on the workshop apron and shows you how to easily swap brake hoses on hydraulic disc brakes.

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Follow Dan Lloyd and his simple steps to swap front/rear brake hoses on hydraulic brakes, especially when using the Shimano system.
You will need
2x8mm spanners
2.5mm Allen Key
6mm Allen Key
Brake Pad Spacer or Folded up cardboard
Flathead screwdriver
Disc Brake Oil
Hydraulic Oil
Rag

It's a fairly complex task to undertake but follow Dan's instructions carefully and you will be fine.

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