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Always worth checking your brake pads on a new purchase - gerkin - 16-12-18

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Pad material has come away from back plate
Would explain the sticking rear caliper
Outside piston free inside one appears seized
New seals at least ,that's if I can get the pistons out


Re: Always worth checking your brake pads on a new purchase - His Dudeness - 16-12-18

I think that happens when the bike is parked for a good while and water gets behind the pad material rusts the metal part of the pad