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Started by rollinghelmet, April 18, 2015, 08:19:42 PM

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rollinghelmet

April 18, 2015, 08:19:42 PM
Got my eye on some Yamaha YZF R6 05 R1 04 05 06 Front Brake Calipers are these just a straight swap

rollinghelmet

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April 18, 2015, 08:21:01 PM
I have a 1988 17 inch wheel

movenon

#2
April 18, 2015, 08:30:48 PM
It was on my 1990. So yours should be the same.
George
Life isn't about having the best, but about making the best of what you have...

1990 FJ 1200

FJmonkey

#3
April 18, 2015, 08:45:31 PM
Yep, that color is an '89 here in the states and the Blue dots bolt up properly.
The glass is not half full, it was engineered with a 2X safety factor.

'86 Ambulance - Bent frame, cracked case, due for an overhaul
'89 Stormy Blue - Suits my Dark Side

hein

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April 21, 2015, 07:11:27 PM
05 R6 and 04 05 06 R1 calipers are radial mount and will not bolt onto any year FJ fork.

Hein.
What do you mean, you don't have a lathe?

movenon

#5
April 21, 2015, 07:33:27 PM
You are correct Hein ! The radials are different. Has to be a Blue or Gold dot units...
Life isn't about having the best, but about making the best of what you have...

1990 FJ 1200
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