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Thread Index - Brakes - START HERE

Last post by NobleHops « Wed Aug 16, 2023 11:03 pm
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by NobleHops » Wed Aug 16, 2023 7:50 pm

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Cerakote coating Brake calipers and master cylinders

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by Croz » Wed Feb 01, 2023 3:30 am

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Brake fluid types within 3-4

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by whatscooking » Fri Dec 08, 2017 6:21 am

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Noisy front pads

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by zalle » Tue Aug 10, 2021 6:06 pm

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Rebuild brakes

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by zalle » Sat Feb 10, 2024 8:45 am
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Brake pads and asbestos

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by zalle » Thu Apr 04, 2024 7:12 pm

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Brake squeal w/HH pads but not regular EBCs

Last post by NobleHops « Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:50 pm
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by Dynamohum » Mon Apr 01, 2024 4:45 pm

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Removing front reservoir

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by jackstraw » Fri Apr 05, 2024 5:00 am

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Red Dot on Master Cylinders

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by bikerdds » Wed Mar 28, 2018 8:21 am

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How do these rotors look?

Last post by Larry Zimmer « Thu Feb 29, 2024 11:41 am
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by Dynamohum » Wed Feb 28, 2024 1:18 am

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When you Mityvac at caliper bleed nipple, do you

Last post by Larry Zimmer « Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:51 am
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by CBXTed » Sun Feb 25, 2024 2:37 pm

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Another master cylinder problem

Last post by Larry Zimmer « Thu Aug 17, 2023 3:24 pm
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by relisysxx » Sun Nov 29, 2020 2:39 pm

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Thu Aug 17, 2023 3:24 pm
79-80 Conversion For Front Brake Disc Rotors From 276 to 320mm

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by Duffey Lake rd. » Wed Feb 01, 2023 3:19 pm
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Mon Apr 03, 2023 12:18 pm
Replacement OEM rubber brake hoses 1979 Z

Last post by NobleHops « Tue Jan 24, 2023 6:42 pm
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by scottish CBX » Mon Jan 16, 2023 7:05 am
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Front and rear brake rebuild kits

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by oroepke » Fri Jan 20, 2023 3:41 pm

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Requesting pic of brake pivot nut

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by Kingludd » Thu Sep 22, 2022 9:22 am

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Identify this Nissin rear brake pump.

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by 512tr » Wed Sep 07, 2022 3:05 pm

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SS BRAKE LINES

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by jt » Tue Dec 08, 2020 1:00 am

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Fri Sep 02, 2022 1:15 pm
Rear Caliper Pad Spring

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by haden2342 » Sat Aug 20, 2022 4:07 am

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Stock rotors with holes

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by loft1 » Thu Aug 18, 2022 3:17 am

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New 6 pot Caliper Upgrade

Last post by JustMike « Mon Aug 15, 2022 12:48 pm
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by JustMike » Mon Jun 03, 2019 8:56 am
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Rebuild Kits from Brakecrafters?

Last post by haden2342 « Mon Jul 25, 2022 1:35 pm
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by haden2342 » Sun Jul 24, 2022 4:58 pm

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Rear brake bracket jamming disc

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by Redplexus » Tue Apr 04, 2017 4:50 am
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Prolink front mc options

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by Warwick Biggs » Wed May 04, 2022 8:17 pm
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1980 Honda CBX brake rebuild

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by Bill Kemp » Sun Apr 24, 2022 3:14 pm

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Mon Apr 25, 2022 12:59 pm
Rear master internal diameter.

Last post by Larry Zimmer « Fri Apr 01, 2022 11:29 am
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by sixinoz » Thu Mar 31, 2022 2:35 am

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Last post by Larry Zimmer
Fri Apr 01, 2022 11:29 am
Sticking rear brake caliper caused a small fire on 80 CBX

Last post by Jeff Bennetts « Thu Oct 28, 2021 3:11 pm
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by Duffey Lake rd. » Fri Aug 06, 2021 5:38 pm
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Last post by Jeff Bennetts
Thu Oct 28, 2021 3:11 pm
replacement rear master cylinder

Last post by Duffey Lake rd. « Mon Oct 25, 2021 5:38 pm
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by Caley-Thistle » Tue Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am
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Mon Oct 25, 2021 5:38 pm
Pad thickness question

Last post by Jeff Bennetts « Mon Oct 04, 2021 8:45 am
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by ksquared » Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:34 pm

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Mon Oct 04, 2021 8:45 am
Rear master cylinder plastic elbow leak.

Last post by NobleHops « Fri Sep 17, 2021 12:43 am
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by sixinoz » Mon Sep 13, 2021 9:36 pm

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Fri Sep 17, 2021 12:43 am
Make 3 Brake shim pads from discarded beer cans for 79-80 CBX

Last post by Duffey Lake rd. « Tue Sep 14, 2021 2:24 pm
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by Duffey Lake rd. » Sat Sep 04, 2021 5:45 pm

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front master cylinder size?

Last post by super jim « Sun Aug 15, 2021 8:41 pm
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by super jim » Fri Aug 13, 2021 3:14 pm

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Sun Aug 15, 2021 8:41 pm
Pad/Disk Contact @ 0 Pressure

Last post by Rick Pope « Fri May 21, 2021 9:17 am
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by Brian G » Sun May 16, 2021 4:20 pm
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Fri May 21, 2021 9:17 am
Front wheel removal

Last post by CBX-tras « Thu Feb 04, 2021 8:41 am
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by oldbikerdude » Tue Oct 20, 2020 7:43 pm
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Thu Feb 04, 2021 8:41 am
Removing stuck brake pistons

Last post by steve murdoch icoa #5322 « Sun Jan 24, 2021 8:39 pm
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by hondaman160mph » Sat Jan 23, 2021 4:31 pm

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Front master cylinder

Last post by oldbikerdude « Fri Nov 27, 2020 8:17 pm
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by oldbikerdude » Fri Nov 20, 2020 9:32 pm

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Fri Nov 27, 2020 8:17 pm
Shim for Caliper Mounting Bracket

Last post by oldbikerdude « Wed Nov 11, 2020 7:43 pm
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by oldbikerdude » Thu Nov 05, 2020 6:09 pm

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Wed Nov 11, 2020 7:43 pm
Caliper swap from 79 to 81 ?

Last post by AshishNJ « Tue Sep 15, 2020 11:17 am
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by AshishNJ » Tue Sep 01, 2020 7:01 pm

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Tue Sep 15, 2020 11:17 am
Getting reservoir off front master cylinder

Last post by sixofsix « Tue Jun 30, 2020 4:20 am
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by markjenn » Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:11 pm

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Tue Jun 30, 2020 4:20 am
Bleed

Last post by daves79x « Wed May 13, 2020 6:54 am
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by Pridanc » Sun May 10, 2020 3:29 pm

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Wed May 13, 2020 6:54 am
Master cylinder upgrade?

Last post by EMS « Fri Aug 02, 2019 2:30 pm
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by wyly » Fri Jul 19, 2019 3:47 pm

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Last post by EMS
Fri Aug 02, 2019 2:30 pm
Brake leaks at Caliper

Last post by Larry Zimmer « Wed May 22, 2019 11:07 am
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by thomasgeorgi » Tue May 07, 2019 1:06 pm

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Last post by Larry Zimmer
Wed May 22, 2019 11:07 am
Rebuilding front Master cylinder on my '79

Last post by Larry Zimmer « Sun Apr 28, 2019 9:19 pm
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by Rolls » Sun Jun 18, 2017 6:00 pm
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Last post by Larry Zimmer
Sun Apr 28, 2019 9:19 pm
Front Caliper dust cover and piston ring

Last post by Aeronca « Thu Apr 18, 2019 10:47 am
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by Aeronca » Wed Apr 17, 2019 6:11 pm

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Thu Apr 18, 2019 10:47 am
Poor quality brake pistons?

Last post by sixinoz « Tue Apr 02, 2019 10:16 pm
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by sixinoz » Mon Apr 01, 2019 11:35 pm

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Tue Apr 02, 2019 10:16 pm
80 CBX dual piston caliper upgrade

Last post by Legoscbx « Mon Feb 04, 2019 4:29 pm
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by Samelak » Mon Feb 04, 2013 6:01 am
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Mon Feb 04, 2019 4:29 pm
Red Rubber Grease on brake master and caliper seals

Last post by cross « Mon Dec 17, 2018 8:29 pm
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by cross » Tue Nov 13, 2018 11:54 am

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Mon Dec 17, 2018 8:29 pm
1/2" brake master cyl

Last post by cross « Sat Oct 27, 2018 11:24 am
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by cross » Sat Oct 27, 2018 12:23 am

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Sat Oct 27, 2018 11:24 am
Front brake question

Last post by cross « Thu Oct 04, 2018 2:45 pm
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by cross » Tue Oct 02, 2018 12:10 pm

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Thu Oct 04, 2018 2:45 pm
Any alternate front master cylinder?

Last post by cross « Tue Oct 02, 2018 11:59 am
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by porschekz » Sun Jul 08, 2018 2:15 pm

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