Re: While we're on the subject of brakes . . . .

[Richard Welty <rwelty@domain.elided>]

On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 13:00:38 -0500  "Bain, Bill" <Bill.Bain@domain.elided> wrote:

> Perusing the Hawk application guide for pads, I noticed that the Spider
> front calipers and the Milano front calipers take the same size pad (at
> least per Hawk).  Can a Milano caliper be used on a Spider and would
> there be any advantage?  Just curious

milano calipers have a wider gap to account for the wider vented rotor.

i don't recall if there's a spacer which can be removed or not. i also
don't know if the bolt holes line up.

the aluminum calipers would lead to less weight, which would always be
worthwhile.

richard
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Richard Welty                                         rwelty@domain.elided
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