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It really looks a lot like a Honda CB450 twin leading shoe front drum brake... they work pretty damn good with a good low compression cable, levers and properly arced shoes.
 
It really looks a lot like a Honda CB450 twin leading shoe front drum brake... they work pretty damn good with a good low compression cable, levers and properly arced shoes.

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The brothers are members of that small and exclusive club of builders who can create a motorcycle from the ground up: virtually the only stock parts left on the finished bike are the motor, the wheel hubs and the (excellent) drum brakes.

article sez the rear shock—under the engine— is from a Honda Shadow VT600 monoshock, “hooked up to the rear wheel with a discreet system of connecting rods.”

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1929 Triumph prototype with bevel-gear OHC ... :ride
 
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