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How to Replace the Brake Shoes on the Piaggio Ciao

Model: Piaggio Ciao
Part: Brake drums and shoes

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This guide provides instructions for removing and replacing the front and rear brake shoes on the Piaggio Ciao. First, place the central stand and begin by removing the wheel, disconnecting the brake cable from the drum; then remove the drum by unscrewing the central nut, thus accessing the shoes, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove and replace the shoes with new ones, as well as with the original ones; check the wear condition of the drum, cleaning the braking system of any residual dirt.


Posted on 16 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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