Which brake fluid

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Which brake fluid

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I have quart of brake fluid that left over from my cars fluid change and was wondering if I can use it in my '82 cbx.
Fluid is ATE DOT4 Type 200 it's the same as regular DOT 4 only this one has higher heat tolerance.

http://www.tirerack.com/brakes/brakes.j ... BrakeFluid
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'99 Triumph TBS
'01 Honda Valkyrie

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Re: Which brake fluid

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I would use it but only as a complete flush and fill. Not as a top-up.

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Re: Which brake fluid

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Oh yes, after all the years that its been sitting, complete flush is in order!
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