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Old 17-Mar-2005, 18:47
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Originally posted by ducv2
I also think that the disc bolts are in tension and not in shear, the braking forces are transferred due to the clamping force between the disc and the wheel.


Sorry, but this simply isn't true.


There are pistons both sides of the disc in the caliper, don't forget!
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