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replacing rear rotor...any preference?

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Old Mar 24, 2013 | 11:33 AM
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i just did my front rotor and brakes now i will doing rear soon . was wondering if you guys have any preferences to rotors. i have PM Hooligan rims but dont have 300 to spend on 1 rotor... was probably going to go with and HD floating rotor about half the cost of the PM. oh and heres a dimb question ...what size is the rear rotor on an 06 dyna.. im trying to find something on ebay ... any brake pad suggestions? i have seen on here a lot of you like the Lyndall z pads.. thanks
 
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I would be sure you have a floating rotor on the rear. My scooter has two up front but the rear is fixed with a floating caliper. If you do have a fixed rotor and switch to floating you will have some bad surging with rear brake input...
 
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i do not have a floating on the rear.... i have seen dynas with them but wasn't aware it could be an issue...
 
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I learned the hard way....
 
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You looking for chrome or black? I have a mint black hd floating I'm looking to get rid of..
 
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so...no preferences on brakes or type of rotrs??
 
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