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6. "How do I remove that friggin' retaining pin out of my Brembo calipersto get the brake pad out?"




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This article is from the Ducatis Motorcycles FAQ, by Duke Robillard duke@io.com with numerous contributions by others.

6. "How do I remove that friggin' retaining pin out of my Brembo calipersto get the brake pad out?"

Basically, you drive it out from the WHEEL side of the caliper using a
punch. It has a spring collett on the outer end that fits into a recess on
the caliper. Looks kinda like this:

      / \
   ===| |============= < drive it out from the INSIDE
   ===| |=============
      \ /    PIN
     COLLETT



 

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