Dirt bike??

Question

i have a 1998 yamaha yz 80 but the front brake lever is broken off so i bought a new one to replace it and while trying to replace it i found it difucult to detach the lever for the brake cable even with the pin out. any help plz

Answer 1

try the motorcycles forum....guardrailjim is great there....

Answer 2

the Yamaha has a tight fit with thier front brake levers, plus dirt and grime can get in there and make a mess of things too......

doesnt the 98 yz 80 have disc brakes????

Answer 3

The best advice i can give you is.....Re-post your question (Cars & Transportation - Motorcycles), You will get more informative answers there.

Answer 4

Are you sure your not messing with the clutch? A 98 yz has disc brakes??

Answer 5

you have to detach the cable at the brake and give it some slack in order to clip it back on.