Kawasaki Zx1100c2: Possible Chafing Of Rear Brake Hoses

Kawasaki ZX1100C2 Recall Summary Kawasaki is recalling approximately 750 ZX1100C2 motorcycles because the rear brake hose may rub against the rear brake disc when the suspension is fully compressed, potentially damaging the hose and reducing braking ability. The manufacturer will install modified brake hose clamps to prevent contact and inspect the existing hoses for damage, replacing them if necessary.

Recalling firm
KAWASAKI
Product
Vehicles: KAWASAKI ZX1100C2. Units affected: 750
Reason
When the rear suspension is fully compressed the rear brake hose may chafe the rear brake disc. In consequence the brake hose may be damaged resulting in a possible loss of braking efficiency. Remedy: Recall affected machines for the fitment of modified brake hose clamps which will maintain clearance between the brake disc and hose with the suspension fully compressed. The rear brake hoses will be inspected for signs of chafing and replaced where t
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1992-02-10
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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