Stopping a Spyder

invalid@example.com (pegasus1300), pegasus1300
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:10:47 +0000
F3 Shop Talk

The topic on avoiding a close call has been closed... for good reason. I think, however, that the topic of Spyder brakes could still use some airing out. I have cut and pasted a post from that discussion, then I want to follow up on it with your experiences.

ASP 125 made the following observation

"For those of you who think Spyders stop well, do you have newer models or Spyders with the Brembo calipers? Asking because my '08 with stock brakes and pads is just "MEH" at stopping. I often...