rear brake pads

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bullitt
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rear brake pads

Post by bullitt » Sun Jan 22, 2012 7:01 pm

hi just rebuilt rear caliber new seals
cleaned them up got genuine honda pads
but they are a bit too wide
tryed all ways to get them in but they wont
have put old ones on for now any ideas cheers
the old ones dont have a metal plate on the back like the new ones
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Re: rear brake pads

Post by Neosophist » Mon Jan 23, 2012 10:53 am

bullitt wrote:hi just rebuilt rear caliber new seals
cleaned them up got genuine honda pads
but they are a bit too wide
tryed all ways to get them in but they wont
have put old ones on for now any ideas cheers
the old ones dont have a metal plate on the back like the new ones
wide?

pistons all the way in?

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xivlia wrote:i dont go fast on this bike so really do not need a rear brake.. /
vic-vtrvfr wrote:Ask xivlia for help, he's tackled just about every problem u could think of...
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bullitt
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Re: rear brake pads

Post by bullitt » Mon Jan 23, 2012 5:11 pm

pistons all the way in
each pad is 13.5 mm thick
i see some pads on line are only 11.3
cheers
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