[Ducati] Radial calipers and master cylinder

[mike major]

Thanks, I printed the whole thing to study on my next night shift.  Moonbeam

On Jan 26, 2008 9:03 PM, Mike Aquino <maquino at ihot.com> wrote:

> This page has a good explanation:
>
> http://www.carbibles.com/brake_bible.html
>
> scroll down a bit
>
> skid
>
> mike major wrote:
> > I stilll don't get it but I suspect my 03 ST4s doesn't have em but seems
> to
> > stop plenty quick.  Moonbeam
> >
> > On Jan 26, 2008 12:09 PM, Alexander M Ortner <
> aortner264789mi at comcast.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Hi Paul
> >> Radial to project out from a center point. Master cylinder projects out
> >> from
> >> the handlebar. Calipers the retaining bolts kind of project out from
> the
> >> axle. The calipers are a bit of a stretch but that is the reasoning
> behind
> >> the name. Both examples are stronger because of the orientation.
> >>
> >> Alex Ortner
> >> aortner at comcast.net
> >> www.alexortner.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
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