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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: dwain dibbly on December 18, 2006, 05:27 PM

Title: WHAT BRAKES?????
Post by: dwain dibbly on December 18, 2006, 05:27 PM

im in need of some black brakes for my 86 pro performer.
i cant really stretch to (or find) mx1000 so whats a good
era correct alternative?
ive been looking on vert-ego are the mx 901 or the FS 880 any good?
and are they correct for the year?? ;) :)

Title: Re: WHAT BRAKES?????
Post by: Lazarou on December 18, 2006, 05:37 PM

I think the 880 (front) and 901 (rear) combo works great and are more era correct than MX1000 IMO  :)

Title: Re: WHAT BRAKES?????
Post by: Moose on December 18, 2006, 05:40 PM

Quote from: Lazarou on December 18, 2006, 05:37 PM

I think the 880 (front) and 901 (rear) combo works great and are more era correct than MX1000 IMO  :)

Spot on  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: WHAT BRAKES?????
Post by: theRuler on December 18, 2006, 06:36 PM

85 and onwards go for the fs brakes to be "era correct"