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rear hydraulic

Postby jacktheripper » Wed May 31, 2017 10:48 pm

hi all

i have fitted a rear hydraulic on scoot and the pads lock onto disc and locks up back wheel, its a saigon scoot one, i hadproblem last year then changed caliper and it was fine, had new engine fitted so dismantled everything but kept hose etc in tact, scoot sat for 7 months and its happening again
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Re: rear hydraulic

Postby St George » Thu Jun 01, 2017 3:10 pm

Could be pistons seizing up through lack of use. I normally remove the pistons and polish all surfaces with fine metal polish. Don't forget NEW seals.
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Re: rear hydraulic

Postby jacktheripper » Wed Oct 18, 2017 10:36 pm

cheers i reduced amount of dot 4 in resevoir and that sorted it
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