Thread: [What Bike]: Apache RTR RD or w/o RD?
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Old 03-23-2009, 12:45 AM   #7 (permalink)
blackcatasus
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Originally Posted by Puneet1 View Post
Its more to do with the fact that people expect a rear disk to perform as good as the front and so end up pressing really hard on it . Rear brake should be used 35% while rest of the braking should be by the front brake .
its not that straight rear 35 % wont help ... u have too look at braking sinario too ie on a turn/ straight .. same size rear disk will always have less bite compared to front... there is a crew on rear disk brake lever pedal to adjust amount of free play which m\one may tweak to suit ones liking
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