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I was riding to work a few months ago, and when I put on foot brake on it stuck in the applied position. I had physically reach down and pull... View Content

2008 Heritage Classic Softail - front brake squeal problem. After replacing a warped front rotor with a new float HD disc rotor 44358-00A and new HD disc pads the front... View Content

Rear Caliper Pins

I have a 2005 883 Custom. Pulled out and heard metal hit the road. Unbeknownst to me, the bolts that hold the rear caliper, the pin that goes through the... View Content

Brake Pin Removal

1.) How do you remove the brake pin with the swing arm in the way? There is no way to get a socket on that pin. 2.) With the caliper... View Content

Sintered Brake Pads

My ride is the '93 FLHS. Can I used sintered pads on the front brakes? - I see you recommend EBC? Thank you for your time! Via Email If your... View Content

Soft Brake Lever

2004 Harley Davidson Heritage. Hi, recently I viewed your video concerning Brake Bleeding and really like the idea of pushing the fluid through the system rather than sucking it out,... View Content

Sintered or Organic Pads

I'm ready to R/R my brake pads. Are the factory pads organic type or sintered? I had a bad experience with another bike when I used sintered pads, it ate... View Content

In The Shop: Brake Switch Failure

Common Electrical Issues Front Brake Switch We get hundreds of questions about electrical issues on Harley Davidsons. Some of the issues are common component failures like a bad ignition coil... View Content

In The Shop: ABS Modulator Failure

One increasingly common issue that Harley Davidson owners have been facing is ABS module and modulator failure. Dot 4 brake fluid will absorb moisture over time. If your Harley is... View Content

I was watching the video on rebuild calipers 4 piston. You used a pliers that had a reverse action to remove the pistons. What is it called and were could... View Content

Remove and Repair the Front Master Cylinder

How do I remove and repair the front master cylinder on FLHX? Via Email We may not have a video that shows your specific front master at this time, but... View Content

FMH GOLD LIVE: Harley ABS Braking System

Bob LaRosa covers the history of ABS, problems Harley Davidson motorcycles have had, and the litigation that followed. He also offers proper maintenance recommendations and the proper use of the... View Content

Removal of Front Master Cylinder

How do I take off a front master cylinder from my 2007 Harley FLHX? Via Email First, loosen and remove the banjo bolt & brake line. Pull, slightly, on the... View Content

Bleeding ABS Brakes

I have about 2015 Street Glide special with ABS brakes. I purchased chrome front and rear brake lines and I'm looking to install them and I was told that there's... View Content

Hi there, Is it possible to install Brembo brakes on the front of my 1997 Road King? Via Email It is not impossible, but they definitely will not just bolt... View Content

Bleeding ABS Brakes

What is the difference in bleeding the brakes on a non ABS brake system and an ABS system? Can I bleed the brakes on an ABS system at the house... View Content

Tool to Bleed Brakes

Can you please recommend a tool for push bleeding brakes? Via Email Phoenix Systems maxiject-pro brake fluid injector is hands down, the best & quickest tool on the market. They... View Content

Bleeding Your HD Brake System

New Harleys have about 1" of play in the front brake lever. Old Harleys have about 2" movement at the ball end of the lever. I'm NOT talking about air... View Content

Chrome Caliper Brake Line Measure

Q: Do the bore holes in the front and rear master cylinders need to be the same as the bore holes in the front and rear calipers? And are the... View Content

Harley Brake Bleeder Valve Weep

Q: I recently replaced the stop lamp switch on my 2010 Softail Convertible as it was leaking brake fluid. Your Sportster fluid change video was an excellent guide for changing... View Content

Harley ABS Brake Removal

I have bought your videos before and I have to take my front tire off to have the fender painted and I have Harley abs brakes. Do you have a... View Content

Brake Light Stays On

Q: I hope you can lead me in the right direction. I recently replace the throttle grip on my Heritage but now the brake light stays on and won't disengage.... View Content

Q: Just today I heard a sound I had not heard before while riding my 2008 FLSTC. When downshifting into first gear, I heard a sound which I can only... View Content

Brake Calipers '96 Road King

Hi, I have a 1996 EFI Road King with 70,000 miles. My mechanic bleeds my brakes at each service but my brake pedal feels soft after a few weeks. It... View Content