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rear brake pads

Posted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 7:01 pm
by bullitt
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

Re: rear brake pads

Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2012 10:53 am
by Neosophist
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?

Pictures?

Re: rear brake pads

Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2012 5:11 pm
by bullitt
pistons all the way in
each pad is 13.5 mm thick
i see some pads on line are only 11.3
cheers