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Top Tips & Handy Hints => Maintenance, Repairs, Upgrades and Improvements => Topic started by: Chris N on June 24, 2020, 05:10:10 PM

Title: rusty disks?
Post by: Chris N on June 24, 2020, 05:10:10 PM

not any more,i invested recently in a set of 3 stainless disks and carbon/ceramic pads and things look and brake much better.
http://www.stein-dinse.com (http://www.stein-dinse.com)
Spiegler brake disc 280mm inox perforated - Ducati bevel drive
Inox brake disc, outer ring diameter 280 mm, thickness 6 mm, perforated for Ducati bevel drive models with 9-hole fixing and 2 piece brake disc.080277340.2
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50040294213_cc8495e284_c.jpg)
 (https://flic.kr/p/2jeTA6k)

Title: Re: rusty disks?
Post by: Rob B on November 20, 2020, 03:05:03 PM

Stainless discs look nice but I'm not so sure about Stainless Steel screws for the disc carriers. I would use Hight Tensile Steel screws with material grade 10.9, plated.

Title: Re: rusty disks?
Post by: Chris N on December 03, 2020, 08:14:22 AM

the carrier nuts/bolts got a diy polish and brite zink plate then a dip in clear cerakote.

Title: Re: rusty disks?
Post by: Rob B on January 15, 2021, 02:53:13 PM

Very nice!