Yeah, it's normal, if you need to check the headset either squeeze the brake really hard, although that doesn't always work, or turn the wheel 90°.
Cool, thanks
Also, if you replace the pads with another brand other than stock Tektro, I've found this problem reduces a lot.
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Yeah, it's normal, if you need to check the headset either squeeze the brake really hard, although that doesn't always work, or turn the wheel 90°.