What Causes the Front Wheel Brake of a Motorcycle to Make Abnormal Noises?

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SanMackenzie
07/30/25 1:41am
Motorcycle front wheel brake abnormal noises may be caused by brake pad rust or brake pad wear. Brake pad rust: If the motorcycle has not been ridden for a long time or the brake pads get wet and rust during riding, a sharp abnormal noise may occur. Brake pad rust is not a major concern. After riding for a certain distance and using the brakes repeatedly, this phenomenon will disappear. Brake pad wear: Brake pads are prone to wear. After excessive wear, there will be a sharp abnormal noise. To troubleshoot this issue, you can check the wear condition of the brake disc. If there are obvious scratch marks, it indicates that the brake pads are severely worn and must be replaced immediately.
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