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BRAKE TECH

Do people still glaze pads?

es, it still happens, but mostly on the road from not having hard enough usage. Brakes are made to be used hard, and they’re designed to be squeezed! A glazed pad will be super shiny, like a cylinder’s bore if you run a bike at low revs for lots of miles – that too will cause glazing. The pad needs to be a little

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