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This brief guide provides instructions on how to remove and replace the brake shoes on the Piaggio Ciao, as well as the Si, Bravo, and Garelli. First, put the central stand down and begin removing the wheel; then remove the cover from the drum by disengaging the springs of the shoes to take them out. At this point, clean the drum, checking that it is in good condition (not scratched); then install the new shoes on the brake plate, reassembling the entire braking system onto the drum, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 13 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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Dismantling and Replacing the Front Cowl of the Kymco Super8 150

Follow these simple steps to dismantle and replace the front cowl of the Kymco Super 8 150 scooter. First, place the scooter on the centre stand and start unscrewing and removing the screws located at the rear of the front cowl; then unscrew the additional screws found underneath, first removing the cover situated above the front headlamp and then the rest of the remaining cowl, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new front cowls, securing all components correctly, following the video tutorial to the end!

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