{"product_id":"hayes-brake-pad-rotor-alignment-tool-precision-brake-setup","title":"Hayes Brake Pad \u0026 Rotor Alignment Tool | Precision Brake Setup","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hayes Brake Pad \u0026amp; Rotor Alignment Tool is a purpose-built accessory designed for Hayes braking systems. It combines a compact footprint with a straightforward setup approach, making it a practical companion for routine brake maintenance, wheel service, and on-trail adjustments. The tool guides pad seating relative to the rotor plane, emphasizing consistency and control without demanding complex procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt with real-world use in mind, this tool fits easily in a shop drawer or a bike-tow toolbox. Its design prioritizes durability and dependable performance, so you can reach for it during quick tune-ups or longer maintenance sessions with confidence. When you need a clear reference for alignment, this tool provides a repeatable baseline for setup tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes it useful\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Hayes brakes to support precise pad-to-rotor alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent pad clearance for dependable braking feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged enough for daily workshop use and frequent handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, portable form that travels with your bike and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it helps in real-world scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring pad or rotor replacement, to re-establish accurate alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter wheel service or rotor work, to re-check seating references\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-field maintenance or bench setups, as a quick alignment aid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat’s included: a Hayes-branded pad and rotor alignment tool designed to function as a dedicated brake tool during routine service. Note that results can vary based on component condition and installation specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDurability, design, and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis tool emphasizes a balance of sturdiness and portability, with a low-profile form that stays out of the way during service. For best results, wipe clean after use and store in a dry place to preserve its reference integrity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the Hayes Brake Pad \u0026amp; Rotor Alignment Tool used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A compact tool to help align pad seating with the rotor plane during maintenance and installation for Hayes brakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I use the Hayes alignment tool?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Attach to the brake system per the manual, align references, adjust until aligned, then recheck after reinstall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hayes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42466588033109,"sku":"B002SQTRXK","price":32.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/hayes-pad-and-rotor-alignment-tool-front-view.jpg?v=1778049954","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/hayes-brake-pad-rotor-alignment-tool-precision-brake-setup","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}