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Old August 27th, 2015, 04:00 PM   #5
csmith12
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Name: Chris (aka Reactor)
Location: Northern KY
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Motorcycle(s): 2010 250 (track), 1992 250, 2006 R6 (street/track), 2008 R6 (track)

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Originally Posted by Mocha Man View Post
I checked for straightness before I posted and it didn't look warped to me, but it was also somewhat difficult to tell with the brake pad still on. I only have three more questions...

1. How thick should the rotor be?
2. What do I clean the rotor with?
3. I was planning on cleaning the caliper after removing it, but what do I clean it with? Just water?

Sorry again for all the noob questions and thanks for the help!
I use a brillo pad (steel wool) and acetone/brake cleaner to clean rotors and the service limit on thickness of the rear rotor is 5mm. Brake cleaner and steel wool on the caliper too, just don't rough up the seals.
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