Acerbis X-Brake Front Disc Cover - Blue - 0016057.040
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The Acerbis X-Brake Front Disc Cover is an essential accessory for off-road riders looking to safeguard their motorcycle's front brake system from debris, rocks, and trail impacts. It provides high-impact resistance for brake discs up to 280 mm in diameter, ensuring reliable stopping performance during demanding conditions. While it is built for durability and aesthetics with its signature blue finish, riders should be aware that the specific mounting kit required for installation is sold separately and must be acquired to complete the setup.
All features
| Model Part Number | 0016057.040 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Acerbis |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this include the hardware needed to install it?
No, the necessary mounting kit for the Acerbis X-Brake is sold separately.
Will this fit a 300mm brake disc?
No, this specific model is designed for discs with a maximum diameter of 280 mm.
Does the cover affect brake cooling?
The cover is vented to ensure air circulation and prevent heat buildup during use.
Can I use this on a street motorcycle?
The cover is primarily designed for off-road use, but fitment depends on the motorcycle's fork and brake assembly.
How do I know which mounting kit to buy?
You should check your motorcycle's specific make and model requirements and pair them with the Acerbis catalog for the X-Brake mounting system.
Troubleshooting
Cover makes contact with the brake disc
Verify that the correct model-specific mounting kit was used and check for proper alignment of the bracket.
Vibrations during braking
Re-tighten all mounting hardware and ensure the cover is not touching the rotor or brake pads.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior protection for the front brake disc
- Effective airflow design reduces heat buildup
- Lightweight construction avoids adding excess unsprung weight
- Eye-catching blue color profile
Cons
- Mounting kit is not included
- Limited to discs 280mm or smaller
- Requires model-specific hardware for installation
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation of the Acerbis X-Brake requires the matching Acerbis mounting kit, which is specific to your motorcycle's make and model. Do not attempt to mount the cover without the correct hardware, as the bracket alignment is critical for safety and wheel rotation.
- Confirm that your front disc rotor measures 280 mm or less.
- Purchase the specific mounting kit compatible with your motorcycle's year, make, and model.
- Secure the bracket to the fork lugs using the provided instructions.
- Align the cover and fasten it securely to the mounting bracket.
To maintain the product, periodically clean the cover with mild soap and water to inspect for hairline cracks or deep gouges after particularly aggressive rides. Ensure the mounting bolts remain tight as part of your routine pre-ride safety inspection.