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Old 04-14-2014, 08:10 PM
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Originally Posted by 351mustanger View Post
This is the same set-up that alot of quads come with. It is not a good design. It doesn't work and it causes accelerated pad wear. .
Some have done away with the mechanical brake and started using a simple "line lock" or shut off valve in the hydraulic line to serve as a parking brake. The valve alleviates the problem of pad wear and resistance.