PFM DISCS

Braking issues
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hardtosellto
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PFM DISCS

Post by hardtosellto »

When I bought my bike it came with a pair of PFM disc as part of the spares kit, has anyone tried these and compared them to the standard ones ?.
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PFM are supposed to be very good, I think TheElf has a pair on his KR
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I had a gpz500s that only has a single disc up front. Braking was always a bit marginal so when the disc warped I replaced it with a PFM cast iron one. Braking improved no end, I could even do stoppies! Rusted like buggery at the slightest sign of rain though.u
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Post by kwackman12 »

pfm awsome brakes, had them on my race bike only used1/2 finger braking anywhere
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Post by dave32 »

Work well with either sintered or organic type pads but as mentioned they do rust quickly compared to OE.
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