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Old Jul 20th, 2008, 04:01 AM   #1
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When applying brakes (Front) I hear a faint "clicking" sound - any ideas?
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When applying brakes (Front) I hear a faint "clicking" sound - any ideas?
[COLOR="Navy"]Yep, brake pads rattling a little bit - my Sportsters have done that too. Check the wear on the pads & make sure everything is working properly. And if you don't have the factory service manual for your bike, go get one.[/COLOR]
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Old Jul 21st, 2008, 02:31 AM   #3
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Many thanks, will have it checked out as just taken delivery (New bike)
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