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Old 05-29-2010, 09:10 PM
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Rear brake is not releasing all the way. I am 200 lbs and I have to use all of my weight to make rear tires lock up. After riding for a bit the caliper gets very hot as it does not completely release. I am assuming the caliper needs replaced or rebuilt. Any suggestions.
 
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Old 05-30-2010, 01:18 PM
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any one yet??
 
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Old 05-31-2010, 08:09 AM
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I would take the caliper off and clean it real good . The piston could have dirt around it thant could keep it from moving. It could also be your master cylinder
 
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Thanks for the info, will give it a shot.
 
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