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Old Jan 12, 2012 | 01:38 PM
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Default Help finding master cylinder and levers

Okay. I have an 89 Sporty. So far I've taken the stock bar controls off and moved the switches to the body of the bike. I'm looking to get some simple clutch and brake levers like this:



...then ditch the huge master cylinder with this tiny brake fluid reservoir mod that is detailed on Chopcult.

I'm trying to learn how brake systems work, but can anyone tell me some exact examples of what will work for my bike so I can try and score the parts cheap on eBay?
 
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Old Jan 12, 2012 | 01:52 PM
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Hmm...now I'm curious too.
 
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