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Old 01-11-2019, 03:03 AM   #316
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Originally Posted by jamal View Post
Also, that article's figure of a 25% increase in front brake force is not what I come up with. The total brembo piston area is only 1.5% more and the total change in brake force about 10%

You need to factor in changes to the effective radius and the changes in piston area. I'm not sure if you've done that, as I had looked at going this route but ruled it out early when I ran the numbers.
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