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  1. naughtyG

    What's the deal with R1 brakes for an '86?

    hi all, I just wondered, having seen the mods here, what the deal is with fitting R1 rotors and calipers to an '86 V-Max? Can the rotors and calipers come from any year R1? Or only specific models? Are both a direct bolt-on, or are adapters needed? Thanks
  2. F

    R1 brakes

    Ok, I know this has been discussed before but I am still weary on what year R1/R6 brakes direct fit to the new forked model v-maxes?? I did some research and found out this...: I own a new forked v-max and R1 calipers are supposed to be a direct fit on my forks. I am thinking the forks and...
  3. jon6.0

    What year R1/R6 brakes and rotors?

    I am going to get the adapters and was wondering: What year R1 or R6 calipers do I need? Can I use 2003 R1 rotors on a 85 Max? If not which used rotors can I get besides the newer model stock V-Max rotors?
  4. gleno

    Brembo Brakes for the 88 Max

    It took a while to decide what brakes to get but in the end I settled for the Brembo 4 pots with 65mm centres for use on the 88 front end. These squeeze a set of R1 rotors. I have Galfer braided stainless lines on order but they haven?t arrived yet. The Brembo?s were originally a...
  5. Z

    85 Max with R1 brakes

    Does anyone know exactly what I'll need to make the swap? Will the rotors bolt right up to my old school spoked wheels? I'd like to do the rear as well just to keep it uniform.
  6. shawn kloker

    rear brakes

    Can someone explain to me why anybody would want to upgrade their rear brake calipers?The stock rears lock up to easy to begin with.
  7. firefly

    How about a section for brakes?

    I think having a section for brakes is a good thing, brakes are an area of interest for many so having a section with best brake pad options, rotor options, SS lines which are best ? correct bleeding, caliper upgrades, Master cylinder upgrades options this places all info in one section, makes...
  8. firefly

    The FJR master cylinder for brakes & clutch

    The FJR master cylinder for brakes & clutch I already ordered the brake master cylinder of an FJR 03, Does anyone have experience with this mod? what should I expect? is it worth it? Thanks. ________ vaporizer help
  9. firefly

    Any preferance in DOT 3-4 brands for brakes?

    I've been using Velvoline synthetic formula ABS on it, I usually flush the brakes and clutch ~ every 6 months ( for my severe street usage). Any better brands ? or preference? Thanks ________ roor bongs
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