<![CDATA[terrible rear brakes]]>Hi i have always had terrible rear brakes on my dt 125x. I changed braked pads and have bled the brakes several times after that, but still they are almost useless. brake disc seems okay. any tips?

]]>https://dt125r.co.uk/topic/50/terrible-rear-brakesRSS for NodeWed, 22 Jul 2026 23:38:52 GMTSun, 09 Aug 2015 20:53:35 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to terrible rear brakes on Tue, 11 Aug 2015 01:19:58 GMT]]>After riding along i notice my brakes werent as bad as i thought! very useable so not going to fiddle any more with it as im satisfied with them. thanks for your reply 🙂

]]>https://dt125r.co.uk/post/101https://dt125r.co.uk/post/101Tue, 11 Aug 2015 01:19:58 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to terrible rear brakes on Sun, 09 Aug 2015 23:42:51 GMT]]>Using decent quality pads makes a difference. I spent £40 om front pads on my dt and I swear by them.

Cheap pads won't do any good.

Also pads take time to bed in.
I'd also look at getting maybe a wavy disc. Not sure if that has any benefits.

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