rl153 wrote on 08/11/10 at 15:07:37:If the rear brake squeals intermitently when applied, does that mean you need new shoes ?The bike has 3.3k miles . Supposedly the first owner didn't use the rear brake much .Other than that it slows good when applied .Thanks
None of the brakes on mine (see signature) squeal, so I can't help you there. But I gotta tell ya, if you need new rear brake shoes at 3300 miles, you've got a bigger problem with the brakes than a squeal.
I'm guessin' that you've got lots of brake shoe left back there.