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Posted by STACY on September 21, 1999 at 23:45:28:
In Reply to: Re: trike brakes posted by bob lazar on September 21, 1999 at 22:54:33:
b lazzer wrote :hello, : converting to discs won't solve your problem. it might just do the trick there are about a cazillion variables here drum diameter tire diameter disc diameter master and wheel cyl piston diameter leverage,width of shoe and size of puck most of these have been mentioned already i had a trike w small drums and tall tires i messed w linkage and changing leverage changing mc to no avail then adapted gold wing disks and cylinders the thing stopped w the peddle of most any normal 2 wheeler bottom line there here is there are just too my variables too say this will or wont work you ll have to try it worked in this case for me but it may not work for you another example of change is when these guys put real tall tires on their pickups they have a hard time stopping again relation between tire and brake diameter hope this sheds a little light stacy
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