Thread: Honda CB500
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Old November 12th, 2012, 11:29 AM   #132
Jono
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Name: Jono
Location: Memphis, TN
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Motorcycle(s): 2009 Triumph Street Triple, 2009 KLX250SF, 2003 Suzuki SV650S (Sold), 2006 Ninja 250 (Sold)

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Originally Posted by rojoracing53 View Post
Maybe I ride my bike harder then most but I hate my ninja 250 brakes. I guess if you have never experienced good brake before then you'll never miss it.
I know what you mean. But not all single rotor brakes suck. My KLX 250SF has an awesome twin-piston caliper with a 300 mm petal disc up front. It has a way better feel than my 06 Ninja 250.

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Originally Posted by rojoracing53 View Post
No actualy for what is on the bike I think they work great but its just a far cry from what I'd like to feel when I go into a turn hard on the binders. I should probably just go by an R-6 and remove the two outside spark plugs

Or buy the 500 and do a front end swap off a CBR600.
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