how to use your brakes - Page 2

tommymac · 05-17-2011, 01:07 PM

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Originally Posted by Particle Man

I think I'll take my rear brake off now

Think of the weight savings there

Particle Man · 05-17-2011, 02:26 PM

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Originally Posted by Fleck750

Ask most older cruiser riders and they will tell you they never use the FRONT brakes.

I've seen this in action. Usually involved a tree or some other stationary object...

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Originally Posted by tommymac

Think of the weight savings there

Boo yah!

smileyman · 05-17-2011, 04:11 PM

I'll add clean your pistons and calipers to the brake maintenance thing. Good fluid is a must, good pads are a must, but a sticky piston in your caliper will give you fits as well.

05-17-2011, 04:11 PM	#13
smileyman White Trash Hero Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: NW Arkansas Moto: Buell 1125R Porco Rosso Edition Posts: 4,895	I'll add clean your pistons and calipers to the brake maintenance thing. Good fluid is a must, good pads are a must, but a sticky piston in your caliper will give you fits as well. __________________ Arkriders.com To be the best you must first be willing to risk the worst!