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> 17mm vs 19mm master brake cylinder, pros and cons?
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post Mar 12 2023, 05:33 PM
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I need a new M/C. Stock is 17mm, but it seems everyone is selling 19mm. I'll get a firmer pedal and less stroke with the 19mm, correct? Is this good or bad or personal preference?

What are the advantages/disadvantages of both?

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914 RZ-1   17mm vs 19mm master brake cylinder   Mar 12 2023, 05:33 PM
JeffBowlsby   I need a new M/C. Stock is 17mm, but it seems eve...   Mar 12 2023, 05:39 PM
mepstein   19mm - moves more fluid, less pedal travel. Needs ...   Mar 12 2023, 05:42 PM
914 RZ-1   19mm - moves more fluid, less pedal travel. Needs...   Mar 12 2023, 07:45 PM
Superhawk996   I need a new M/C. Stock is 17mm, but it seems eve...   Mar 12 2023, 05:54 PM
914 RZ-1   [quote name='914 RZ-1' post='3064607' date='...   Mar 12 2023, 07:50 PM
914werke   19mm - moves more fluid, less pedal travel. Needs...   Mar 12 2023, 05:58 PM
mepstein   Make sure you replace all your soft rubber lines i...   Mar 12 2023, 06:15 PM
914 RZ-1   Make sure you replace all your soft rubber lines ...   Mar 12 2023, 07:44 PM
914Toy   It also depends on which calipers you are using. ...   Mar 12 2023, 07:26 PM
914 RZ-1   It also depends on which calipers you are using. ...   Mar 12 2023, 07:47 PM
914 RZ-1   Thanks for the replies! I did search this site...   Mar 12 2023, 07:43 PM
Superhawk996   17mm m/c are indeed hard to come by. NOS pops up ...   Mar 12 2023, 08:06 PM
76-914   I installed one of Mark's 19mm when the 17mm w...   Mar 12 2023, 08:24 PM
Cairo94507   Just because, I have a 23mm master cylinder, 914-6...   Mar 13 2023, 08:03 AM
mepstein   PMB sells Porterfield brake pads. I’ve been real...   Mar 13 2023, 08:52 AM
Eric_Shea   In a "real world" application, the feel ...   Mar 13 2023, 01:22 PM
mgp4591   In a "real world" application, the feel...   Mar 14 2023, 07:07 AM
bkrantz   At the risk of high-jacking (sorry) what can be do...   Mar 13 2023, 08:38 PM
Eric_Shea   At the risk of high-jacking (sorry) what can be d...   Mar 14 2023, 10:28 AM
bkrantz   At the risk of high-jacking (sorry) what can be ...   Mar 14 2023, 08:01 PM
76-914   IMHO, I try to avoid locking up the brakes. You ca...   Mar 13 2023, 10:30 PM
bkrantz   IMHO, I try to avoid locking up the brakes. You c...   Mar 14 2023, 07:59 PM
Superhawk996   :agree: People have become used to overboosted b...   Mar 14 2023, 05:55 PM
bkrantz   :agree: People have become used to overboosted ...   Mar 14 2023, 08:05 PM
930cabman   :agree: People have become used to overboosted ...   Mar 16 2023, 06:23 AM
914werke   In a "real world" application, the feel...   Mar 16 2023, 12:08 PM


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