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Motorcycle Brake Disc - TRW - MSW272 - 296mm

Motorcycle Brake Disc - TRW - MSW272 - 296mm

TRW Round Floating Brake Disc for Honda CB300R 2018-2022 Front. This brake disc features a high-gr...

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This TRW Round Floating Brake Disc (MSW272) is designed for Honda CB300R models from 2018-2022, offering enhanced braking performance for the front axle. It features a high-grade steel rotor with a special finish to reduce vibrations and an aluminum inner ring with a titanium finish. While providing improved stopping power and durability, ensure correct installation for optimal safety and function.

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Model Part NumberMSW272
BrandTRW

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FAQs

What is the main benefit of a floating brake disc?

A floating brake disc allows the rotor to expand and contract slightly with heat without causing warping. This ensures consistent contact between the pads and rotor, preventing brake fade and maintaining optimal braking performance.

How do I bed in a new brake disc?

After installation, perform a series of moderate stops from around 30-50 mph down to 10 mph, without coming to a complete halt. Repeat this 10-15 times. Avoid hard, sudden stops during this period. This process ensures the pads and disc surface mate properly.

Can I use this disc on the rear wheel?

No, this TRW MSW272 disc is specifically designed and designated for the front axle of the Honda CB300R (2018-2022). Using it on the rear wheel is not recommended and may be unsafe.

How often should I replace my brake discs?

Brake discs should be replaced when they reach their minimum thickness specification (often indicated on the disc hub), or if they become significantly warped, grooved, or damaged. Regular inspection during brake pad changes is recommended.

What maintenance is required for the titanium finish?

The titanium finish is primarily for aesthetics and potentially some corrosion resistance. Standard cleaning with mild soap and water or a non-abrasive cleaner should suffice. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive pads that could scratch the finish.

Will this disc work with my existing brake pads?

Generally, this disc is designed to work with standard brake pads for your Honda CB300R. However, for best performance, it's recommended to use high-quality pads compatible with performance steel rotors. Consult a professional if unsure.

Troubleshooting

Brake judder or vibration

Ensure the disc is correctly installed and torqued. Check for any warping or uneven wear. Bedding-in the new disc may resolve minor issues. If persistent, professional inspection is needed.

Reduced braking effectiveness

Check the condition and type of brake pads. Ensure there is no oil or grease contamination on the disc surface. Verify proper brake fluid level and condition. The disc may need replacement if worn beyond limits.

Squealing or noise during braking

This can sometimes occur with new discs or pads. Ensure the disc is clean and the pads are properly seated. Anti-squeal compound may be applied to the back of brake pads (consult a professional). If noise persists, check for rotor damage.

Disc appears warped

Visually inspect the disc for any signs of bending or unevenness. Measure thickness variation. Warping can be caused by overheating or improper installation. Replacement is typically required.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved brake performance due to high-grade materials and design.
  • Reduced vibration for a smoother, more comfortable ride.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting use.
  • Lightweight components contribute to better handling.
  • Aesthetically pleasing titanium finish on the inner ring.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation for safety and optimal function.
  • Specific fitment limits it to certain motorcycle models and years.
  • Perforated design might allow more dust ingress than solid discs.
  • Floating design requires proper maintenance to function correctly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility:

This TRW MSW272 brake disc is specifically designed for the Front Axle of the Honda CB300R (2018-2022) models. Ensure your motorcycle's model and year match these specifications before installation.

Setup/Installation:

  • Professional Installation Recommended: Due to the critical nature of braking systems, professional installation by a qualified motorcycle mechanic is strongly advised. Incorrect installation can lead to severe safety risks.
  • Replacement Procedure: Typically involves removing the front wheel, unbolting the old disc, and bolting the new disc securely. Ensure all fasteners are torqued to the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Bedding-In: After installation, a proper bedding-in procedure is essential. This involves a series of moderate stops from increasing speeds to properly mate the new disc with your brake pads, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

Care and Maintenance:

  • Regular Cleaning: Clean the brake disc regularly with a dedicated brake cleaner or isopropyl alcohol. Avoid using harsh solvents that could damage the rotor or finish.
  • Inspect for Wear: Periodically check the brake disc for signs of excessive wear, scoring, or warping. Measure the thickness against the minimum specified by the manufacturer.
  • Pad Condition: Ensure your brake pads are in good condition and compatible with the disc material. Worn or damaged pads can quickly ruin a new disc.
  • Avoid Impact: Protect the disc from direct impacts, which can cause damage or warping.

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