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Originally Posted by TIGGER
... My reasons for the using a cover and for using silicone based brake fluid are my own, formulated over 25 years of riding experience...period.
1. cover-total fashion statement, almost zero function.
2 Dot 5 brake fluid.
a don't have to change it as often-according to the manufacturer
b won't eat my paint if it is spilled
c pretty purple color
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Everything I've read, and my conversations with actual trained and certified mechanics are against DOT5 fluid going into a system designed for glycol [DOT 3, 4, 5.1] fluids... strange. Hmmmmmmm hope the pretty purple color works well for ya
fwiw, I don't care if or why people use a wristband to cover a reservoir.