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[Closed] Spongy Rear Brake

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My rear break seems to have gone spongy. Front break stops hard after its pulled maybe 1cm. But the rear break pulls around 3cm before stopping! and when it does it feels spongy and infective, it still stops ok, but feels it should be alot better.

Any tips or ideas of what it might be.

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Posted : 17/01/2011 10:21 am
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sounds like air in system needs bleeding


 
Posted : 17/01/2011 10:23 am
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What kind of brake is it and when was it last bled/serviced?


 
Posted : 17/01/2011 10:54 am
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Its an Avid Juicy 5. Cant remember when it was last bled. It been a while...

I see where this is going...


 
Posted : 17/01/2011 10:59 am