What is this spring?

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What is this spring?

14 Sep 2015 03:19
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Found this spring under my 550 ltd. not sure if it's from the bike but I think it is. Don't appear to be missing anything from side or center stand... Ideas?

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Re: What is this spring?

14 Sep 2015 03:33 - 14 Sep 2015 03:35
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Looks like the Rear brake pedal spring.
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Re: What is this spring?

14 Sep 2015 07:11
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1980 LTD 1000..,1976 LTD 900, have the 1000&900 now. the rest are previous= 1978 KZ 650 B.., 1980 Yamaha XT 500..,1978 Yamaha DT 400.., 1977 Yamaha yz 80..,Honda trail ct 70.., Honda QA 50...5-1/2 hp brigs & straton CAT chopper mini bike...3-1/2 hp mini bike (WHEN GAS WAS ABOUT 45 CENTS A GALLON)!!!!

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Re: Re:What is this spring?

14 Sep 2015 07:16
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Hmmm. I forget...is there another spring besides the one that is attached to the brake light actuator?

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Re: Re:What is this spring?

14 Sep 2015 07:35
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Is the rear brake a shoe brake? Is so, yes.
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Re: Re:What is this spring?

14 Sep 2015 07:42
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Look at the link I sent you & click on the picture of the parts diagram , it's # 18
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1980 LTD 1000..,1976 LTD 900, have the 1000&900 now. the rest are previous= 1978 KZ 650 B.., 1980 Yamaha XT 500..,1978 Yamaha DT 400.., 1977 Yamaha yz 80..,Honda trail ct 70.., Honda QA 50...5-1/2 hp brigs & straton CAT chopper mini bike...3-1/2 hp mini bike (WHEN GAS WAS ABOUT 45 CENTS A GALLON)!!!!

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Re: Re:What is this spring?

15 Sep 2015 05:04
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Thanks guys - yes, rear drum brake. I couldn't look at the link at the moment (my phone was getting pissy with me) but now after seeing the link its safe to say we got a winner.

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