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zzbudzz
06-05-2003, 03:22 PM
for a quad cost more than a cars brake pads?i don't get it? the dealer in my area wanted 35 per wheel for front pads :confused: do they try to get rich on every item they sell? what bullsh*t!:mad:

trailburner
06-05-2003, 03:45 PM
I bought these brake pads [full matalic!!] of e-bay for like $35 shiped[TWO SETS!!] & they seem to be working great!! go to e-bay & type in [400ex brakes] they are the brakes that are listed for $28.95 ....hope this helps...;)

zzbudzz
06-05-2003, 04:13 PM
yeah, i know e bay has them cheaper .........just complaining about sorry ***** dealers!and expensive aftermarket prices!

StreetLegalEX
06-06-2003, 03:06 AM
Yeah they are expensive. Be glad you don't live in Belgium, the prices here are about double of yours.

(example, 2 axle bearings + seals are about $125 so go figure....not to mention the more expensive parts like A-arms or motor-related stuff.....)

bmw500hp
06-06-2003, 03:25 PM
street legal...do you cruise around belgium on the streets with your ex like through the cities? Can you ride it anywhere you want? :)