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Title: brake lines are a bit thick mate
Post by: sadlonelygit on 04 June 2014, 01:46:12 pm

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Title: Re: brake lines are a bit thick mate
Post by: JoeRock on 04 June 2014, 01:59:44 pm

Well as you can see the brake line on the other side, I'm going to go out and assume this was one of the Yams that was converted to have partial front wheel drive?

Title: Re: brake lines are a bit thick mate
Post by: Deefer666 on 04 June 2014, 02:13:25 pm

Its a Yamaha WR450F 2-Trac

Title: Re: brake lines are a bit thick mate
Post by: Punkstig on 04 June 2014, 04:15:58 pm

/\ yep, front wheel drive!

Title: Re: brake lines are a bit thick mate
Post by: unfazed on 04 June 2014, 07:46:00 pm

Hydraulic front wheel drive and chain driven rear

They tried it on an R1 also if I remember correctly

Title: Re: brake lines are a bit thick mate
Post by: slimwilly on 04 June 2014, 07:59:53 pm

They did a bolt on kit for mountain bikes a while back too

Title: Re: brake lines are a bit thick mate
Post by: The Gentleman Biker on 05 June 2014, 06:51:31 pm

Hydraulic drive? How the hell does that work?

Title: Re: brake lines are a bit thick mate
Post by: unfazed on 05 June 2014, 07:50:45 pm

http://www.ohlins.com/Checkpoint-Ohlins/2WD---The-Complete-Story/How-it-all-started/ (http://www.ohlins.com/Checkpoint-Ohlins/2WD---The-Complete-Story/How-it-all-started/)

Title: Re: brake lines are a bit thick mate
Post by: ChristoT on 05 June 2014, 09:57:52 pm

Didn't they do an experimental R1 like that a while back?