2008 HI-BIRD QH200GY

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1Owner complaints

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Service Brakes, Hydraulic

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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

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Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints

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100 miles · Oct 22, 2008

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEFECT IN DESIGN OF THE FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM OF 2008 LIFAN GY200 MOTORCYCLE. THE FRONT BRAKE PADS DO NOT MAKE 100% CONTACT WITH ROTOR AND AFTER WARE PADS WILL CONTACT AND IMPEDE BRAKE OPERATION. THE PAD ON THE PISTON SIDE OF THE FRONT CALIPER IS NOT HELD TO THE PISTON AND ALLOWED TO RATTLE CAUSING NOISE AND DRAG ON THE FRONT ROTO.…

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DEFECT IN DESIGN OF THE FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM OF 2008 LIFAN GY200 MOTORCYCLE. THE FRONT BRAKE PADS DO NOT MAKE 100% CONTACT WITH ROTOR AND AFTER WARE PADS WILL CONTACT AND IMPEDE BRAKE OPERATION. THE PAD ON THE PISTON SIDE OF THE FRONT CALIPER IS NOT HELD TO THE PISTON AND ALLOWED TO RATTLE CAUSING NOISE AND DRAG ON THE FRONT ROTO. IF THE PAD WHERE TO BECOME JAMMED SIDEWAYS IN THE PISTON BORE THE BRAKES COULD LOCK UP AND CAUSE A CRASH. *TR

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