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Does the 1980 GS750E really need the second front brake.
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Originally posted by salty_monk View PostIf you really want to save weight put a CBR F4 rotor on it & a twinpot brake caliper. You'll save weight & gain power. Personally I like to use two of them....
Also if you want a set of the later model GS caliper I have a set (actually still sealed to the master cylinder). Rebuilt and new pads with about 1,000 or so miles on them.1980 GS1000G - Sold
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Originally posted by salty_monk View PostAs I said above.... I like to use two. You save a lot of weight in the rotor swap. Caliper is about the same.
Also if you want a set of the later model GS caliper I have a set (actually still sealed to the master cylinder). Rebuilt and new pads with about 1,000 or so miles on them.sigpic
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