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By lubricating and adjusting them regularly
By removing all free play at the lever or pedal
By always fitting new ones for the MOT
By checking them at normal operating temperature
Explanation: Cables will stretch with use and need checking and adjusting regularly. They also need lubricating to prevent friction and wear of the cables and pivots. Don't over-adjust brake cables or the brakes will bind, causing increased fuel consumption, risk of skidding and risk of the brakes overheating.
Category: Safety and your motorcycle
References: The Official DVSA Guide to Riding: Section 15
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