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Hot Rods Cycle Gaurds and front discs

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by panhead_pete, Jun 10, 2025.

  1. panhead_pete
    Joined: Feb 22, 2006
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    Anyone got pics on how they mounted Cycle Gaurds with front disc brakes? Have seen some nice ways if using juice brakes.
     
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  2. Rob28
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    IMG_3661.jpeg IMG_3662.jpeg IMG_3660.jpeg IMG_3659.jpeg IMG_3657.jpeg This is how I mounted mine. I drilled and tapped a lower bracket mounting hole in the solid calliper mount. 3000 miles and no issues so far
     
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  3. panhead_pete
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    Thanks @Rob28 thats a help!
     
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  4. Dino 64
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    Did mine in a similar way. I bolted them to the caliper mounting pins. A threaded stud was welded in the top of the pin to allow tthe pads to ‘float’ 72229464041__87282D14-5DF1-4029-A755-0BFA3523D675.jpeg
     
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  5. panhead_pete
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    Thanks @Dino 64 Hadn't considered that approach.
     
  6. Dino 64
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    It wasn’t until after the front brakes went wonky that I had to do that. Im
     
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  7. Dino 64
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    For some reason can’t post a pic, error, too big !
    Never happened before
     

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