Repairing Stuck Brake Calipers: Honda VT1100

Motorcycle brakes are the life line to your safety on the road. In this video we dive into how to proper clean out and lube up an entire brake caliper. Step by step.

We run into a couple of very common issues with this bike.
It sat for an extended time, brake fluid was bad, brake caliper was not releasing and we saw how some seals began to leak.

My goal in this video is to provide you with 100% accurate service tips and tricks when it come to your bikes brakes. Hope this helps!
ENJOY!

Parts numbers used for this model: 1993 VT1100c
(Check out your local friendly Honda shop or https://www.hondapartsnation.com)

Brake Pads : 43105-MB4-017
Caliper Piston seals : 06451-166-405
Pin Boot: 45133-166-016
Pin sleeve: 45111-MA3-006
Banjo Bolt Crush Washer: 90545-300-000

Tool used:
Reverse Duckbill Pliers-
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Water resistant grease-
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Pick Set-
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Brake contact cleaner-
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