What is the main benefit of using a braided stainless steel brake line?

Braided stainless steel brake lines resist expansion under pressure, unlike stock rubber hoses. This results in a firmer, more responsive brake lever feel and improved braking consistency, especially during hard braking.

Does this brake line kit come with everything needed for installation?

This kit includes the front brake line with black fittings. It is designed as a direct replacement for your stock line. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for any additional hardware or specific procedures.

How does the PTFE inner core contribute to brake performance?

The PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) inner core has a very low coefficient of friction and is chosen for its minimal expansion when subjected to hydraulic pressure. This helps maintain a solid brake pedal feel and ensures efficient transfer of braking force.

Specifications

Brand: Goodridge
Part #: HD0097-3FB-BK

Goodridge 08-17 Harley-Davidson FXDF Black Front Brake Line w/Black Fitting

Name: Goodridge 08-17 Harley-Davidson FXDF Black Front Brake Line w/Black Fitting
Brand: Goodridge
SKU: goodridge-goodridge-08-17-harley-davidson-fxdf-black-front-brake-line-w-black-fi-t14-791892
Price: 258.77 USD
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Key Features

Fits 2008-2017 Harley-Davidson FXDF.
Features a low-friction PTFE inner core to reduce expansion under pressure.
Stainless steel braided enclosure adds strength and durability.
High-quality black fittings ensure a secure connection.
Eliminates sponginess under heavy braking for improved response.
100 percent pressure tested for reliable performance.

This brake line kit is designed to fit 2008-2017 Harley-Davidson FXDF models. Please verify fitment for your specific motorcycle.

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Product Details

The low-friction PTFE inner core in this Goodridge brake line is a key detail that helps improve your bike's braking performance. This material is chosen because it resists expansion when pressure is applied, unlike rubber hoses that can swell. This means you get a more direct and responsive feel at the lever, especially when you're braking hard.

Goodridge wraps that PTFE core in a stainless steel braided enclosure. This braiding is not just for looks; it adds strength and prevents the hose from expanding under pressure, which is what causes that spongy feeling you might get with stock rubber lines. The black fittings are made from high-quality materials, ensuring a solid connection and a clean look on your Harley-Davidson FXDF. This kit is 100 percent pressure tested, so you know it's ready to go right out of the box.

If you're looking to get a firmer, more consistent brake feel, especially if you ride your FXDF hard or have made other performance upgrades, this brake line kit is a well-built option. It's designed to replace your stock front brake line and deliver improved response and reliability.