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by J Haynes
Thu Aug 28, 2014 7:03 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: correct brake shoes for this hub
Replies: 10
Views: 2840

Re: correct brake shoes for this hub

That was what I was thinking. This bike has a shorty lever at the bar, which I am going to replace with a full size lever, then I was wondering if someone could verify that the brake arms on Hodakas will interchange, and which arm might be a little longer than the one I have. The bike is getting set...
by J Haynes
Thu Aug 28, 2014 2:22 am
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: correct brake shoes for this hub
Replies: 10
Views: 2840

Re: correct brake shoes for this hub

OK, how about the brake arm. Is it not supposed to be long enough to pull the cable straight down. This arm does not extend that far, causing the cable to have to bend. The brake arm on the rear brake is the same length on my bike. One, or the other may be a wrong part? Thanks. Jim
by J Haynes
Wed Aug 27, 2014 4:38 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: correct brake shoes for this hub
Replies: 10
Views: 2840

Re: correct brake shoes for this hub

Northeast Alabama, near a little town called Attalla. 50 minutes south to Barber Motorsports Park, and 1.5 hours north to Trials Training Center. :D
by J Haynes
Wed Aug 27, 2014 4:12 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: correct brake shoes for this hub
Replies: 10
Views: 2840

Re: correct brake shoes for this hub

Well... I have already tore into it, so it does not look very photogenic at this time. Its the little yellow machine that just sold on fee bay. Someone made it a trials bike years ago, I would guess, and they did a good job. The bike runs good, and generally acts like a trials bike, so I am feeling ...
by J Haynes
Wed Aug 27, 2014 12:38 pm
Forum: HODAKA CHAT GROUP
Topic: correct brake shoes for this hub
Replies: 10
Views: 2840

correct brake shoes for this hub

New to the Hodaka world. First post, as I just picked up a Hodaka trials conversion. Bike is what I was told is an Ace motor in a Super Rat frame. Some of you may have seen it listed for sale in Georgia. My plan is to put my daughter on it, and maybe use it some myself. Anyway, I need some help, and...