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Old 04-30-2009, 07:20 PM   #12
Easy Rider
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Re: The front brake lever won't go back as normal

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Originally Posted by mrlmd1
On the parts fiche on here and Ron Ayers there is no spring behind the brake handle to push it out. The whole system is hydraulic. There is a piston/cup assembly in the master cylinder which looks like it has a spring in it.
Which is the spring I was referring to. The spring pushes the piston back which in turn pushes the lever.
Yes indeed it needs to be fixed. Might be an early warning sign of master cylinder failure !!
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