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Toymods Social Secretary
Location: Sydney
Registered: July 2002
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Re: HQ brakes on an XT130
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Tue, 14 October 2003 13:25

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the disc being larger, and being vented may indeed NOT have an affect on braking power.... but may simply offer less brake fade.
By the sounds of it, the calipers are a very inefficient, low clamp force design (from 70's remember?) that were designed to meet very very old and lax ADR's and similar tests. Personally i would look at a more modern designed caliper and disc, such as the pug dic and RT-132 caliper. The RT-132 is a twin opposed SUMITOMO caliper and can be spaced apart with some simple spacers to fit the peugot 604 273x20mm vented discs.
The calipers themselves are relatively light, and the stopping power is quite good (ask TheToyman74)
Other thing is the caliper bolts directly on your XT-130 strut.
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HQ brakes on an XT130
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demuire | Mon, 13 October 2003 23:03 |
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mrshin | Mon, 13 October 2003 23:15 |
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demuire | Mon, 13 October 2003 23:25 |
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Grega | Tue, 14 October 2003 09:21 |
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demuire | Tue, 14 October 2003 09:25 |
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THE WITZL | Tue, 14 October 2003 13:25 |
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demuire | Tue, 14 October 2003 13:31 |
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demuire | Tue, 14 October 2003 13:37 |
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clancey | Tue, 14 October 2003 13:43 |
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Jayem | Tue, 14 October 2003 14:24 |
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Jonny2TG | Tue, 14 October 2003 19:02 |
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Chris Davey | Tue, 14 October 2003 22:45 |
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demuire | Tue, 14 October 2003 23:42 |
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mrshin | Wed, 15 October 2003 00:08 |
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demuire | Wed, 15 October 2003 00:19 |
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Norbie | Wed, 15 October 2003 01:39 |
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Grega | Wed, 15 October 2003 06:51 |
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Norbie | Wed, 15 October 2003 12:13 |
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Grega | Wed, 15 October 2003 15:54 |