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I’ve started to rebuild my 916 after a full restoration strip down and despite taking loads of photos, I can’t work out the correct routing for...
Hi to all. Anyone out there ever used mtx discs & had issues. Came to instal a rear disc on an748 to find fixing bolts heads catching the bracket....
Hi to all. Having split the rear brake caliper i now require the torque setting of the 2 allen headed bolts that join the 2 halves back together....
@cookster said that because a bike with a rear seat but no pegs, is an MOT fail.
So i rebuilt the rear master and calliper as the bike had been standing for years and stuck on/ overheated on the bench and on way to mot test....
It just gets better and better…..
Very helpful when removing rear wheel nut without a mate on rear brake too. A strap around the base of the stand looped over the rear brake pedal...
I have a completely standard 916, only item I haven't really gone through on this bike is the brake hoses. wanting too keep the bike original...
Evening all, Whilst taking the exhaust system apart and replacing certain fixings I've come across another seized item......to be expected. The...
So after rebuilding my rear brake system as per prev thread, I ran bike for 150m no bother, the rear calliper has now decided to destroy itself...
...not completely clear either way, to my eye at least, by comparison to the threaded holes for the rear brake master cylinder bolts. [ATTACH]...
That's not an original SP. They never had 5 spoke Marchesini wheels only the later 3 spoke gold wheels. The bike appears to have a carbon airbox...
...sensor on the expansion tank, new rubber gaiter for the rear brake master cylinder, new rubber o ring for the filler neck, in case I damaged...
...up to around 65° Bike passed MoT, with 1 advisory for a binding rear brake Mechanic advised changing the thermostat, to sort the running temp out
"...they come with a rear brake ?" I can't even reach mine on the standard Rear-sets setup.
They do, but I haven’t used a rear brake on a road bike in 3 decades.
you can go goodridge or hel for the brake lines and get them made in the original shape , for the rear disc go brembo oro rear disc.
I use the rear brake for getting the bike sideways coming up to pelican crossings. :eek::joy:
The 916 is overall a great bike design however, the rear brake pedal setup is definitely not of the same calibre as the rest of it: using the same...
What present did you buy?
