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Fenix169motox
12-11-2005, 05:34 PM
yea.. i was ridin in the snow and my brakes dont work worth a $***, ya squeze the lever and nothin happens and it feels really stiff (wow that sounds baad), i had it serviced a while ago and i they put DOT3 fluid in em, is that the culpret? any help please and thanks much

Chino886
12-11-2005, 05:35 PM
i am guessing that they were just wet...

ZeroLogic
12-11-2005, 05:53 PM
check your brake pads and fluids

dot 3 fluid is soppose to go in there

its probely wet though

JOEX
12-11-2005, 09:39 PM
Recommended brake fluid is DOT 4. I'm not sure what the difference is.

How long ago were they serviced?

IrideMHSC
12-12-2005, 10:06 AM
and snow sometimes tends to make a quad slide....

ImWhite
12-12-2005, 02:34 PM
haha same things happened to me man,my quad is in the shop,well my rear brake lever goes the whole way down so i think i snapped the cable cuz nothin happens when i press it.my quad is in the shop now,they r fixin it while im at work 2morow
well good luck to ya...

exrider008
12-13-2005, 02:29 PM
Originally posted by Fenix169motox
yea.. i was ridin in the snow and my brakes dont work worth a $***, ya squeze the lever and nothin happens and it feels really stiff (wow that sounds baad), i had it serviced a while ago and i they put DOT3 fluid in em, is that the culpret? any help please and thanks much

mine wernt working worth a s**t and they were just froze, so if u have a heated grodge just put it in there for the night thats what i di and they worked just fine the next day