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Old 11-11-2021, 12:53 PM   #340 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4 View Post
I didn't notice it before but it doesn't look like there are any brakes in the hub. Drum brakes don't count as brakes any more on small vehicles.
The brakes are actually tucked inside the back of the motor. You can just barely see caliper in the pic I linked up there, but here's a shot of another model from Elaphe showing how the brakes work:



Looks like a real PITA to work on.
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