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Thread: front rotors

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    Default front rotors

    Good evening
    I have a question about how the float pins on the rotors are configured
    should they be float pin with 2 spring washers then pushed through hole
    and then washer and c-clip, or should they be float pin pushed through
    hole and then 2 spring washers and washer and c-clip. I was driving
    around a parking lot when I heard a pop from the front end.
    went and did my shopping and came out and drove away hearing
    another pop so I slowly drove home and checked out the front end
    and found one of the float pins had broken and then just fell out
    . what exactly is the right config for the float pins.
    Thanx
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    Default Front Rotors:

    The 2 spring clips go on the same side as the "C" clip. You should be able to look at one of the others and see the config.

    Quote Originally Posted by Dragon View Post
    Good evening

    I have a question about how the float pins on the rotors are configured

    should they be float pin with 2 spring washers then pushed through hole

    and then washer and c-clip, or should they be float pin pushed through

    hole and then 2 spring washers and washer and c-clip. I was driving

    around a parking lot when I heard a pop from the front end.

    went and did my shopping and came out and drove away hearing

    another pop so I slowly drove home and checked out the front end

    and found one of the float pins had broken and then just fell out

    . what exactly is the right config for the float pins.

    Thanx

    Dragon

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    all my pins have the float pin 2 spring washers and then
    put through hole and flat washer with c-clip. I have also been
    having problems with the rotors overheating maybe this is the problem.
    Thanx
    Dragon

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    Default Brake rotors:

    You might call Richard at TMS and ask him. A few years ago I had to swap over my rotors to new hubs. I put it back like it came from the factory and that was per my last post. I don't remember a flat washer in the mix, maybe their was. Hope you get it sorted out.

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    I took your advise and changed my pins configuration yesterday
    and will take a ride today to see how it changed. I will still give
    Richard a call on Monday

    Dragon

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    Hello
    I talked to Richard and the config is to put the float pins through,
    and then on the inside of hub goes 2 spring washers and then a
    flat washer followed by c-clip. this seams to have solved my overheating
    of the front rotors but in the next 300 miles I broke another float pin.
    has anyone had a problem with breaking float pins. when I got the
    bike there was a bag of new float pins and accy. now I wonder if
    that was a hint check float pins all time

    Dragon

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    2008 with almost 80k and never have had one come out possibly something bent?
    Stallion #406 // 2013 Tri-Glide

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    Default Float pin Assy. On front rotors

    Any pics?

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