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I was trying to clean and lubricate the rear brake caliper. There is a small metal section within the brake caliper. Here is a picture. It popped out and I'm not sure which way it goes back in. Most notably there are two small tabs that poke outwards. In the above image they are both on...

Anyone used these volar brake pad sets sold by d2moto on amazon? Super cheap, but if they work I'll get two. If they are truly garbage (which is where I'm thinking) where do you guys get your pads from? Tried using the search function but when "Brake" has no matching results I'm doing something...

Curious as to where, those of you who have tank pads, place them. Specifically the amount of space between the base of your seat and upwards. I'm planning on putting mine about 3 inches above the seat so the whole pad its flat on the gas tank. My reasoning being that this is where a zipper would...

I have one brake pad and I need to change my front brake pads. Is it dumb to only change one? Also, I need to buy a new battery soon. Any suggestions on brand or type? I want it to last as long as possible so if I have to spend some extra money, that would be okay.

EDIT: So i went ahead and got the one i wanted! It was pretty easy to install apart that i was freaking out about getting it on straight...I think i came pretty close, just the bottom is a tiny bit more to the right (by just a few mm's) but the top looks to be pretty dead center. Anyhow i love...