RMS
Description
This RMS single-pin rear brake shoe set helps refresh the rear drum brake on compatible 8-inch vintage Vespas, so you can get back to enjoying those classic scooter rides. The two curved shoes have bonded friction linings and metal bodies, with a single-pin mounting design for the applications below.
Key Features
- Rear brake replacement: For servicing the rear drum brake on compatible vintage Vespas.
- Single-pin design: Matches the early brake-shoe arrangement, not the later two-pin setup.
- Paired shoes: Two curved brake shoes with friction linings.
- 8-inch wheel applications: For the compatible vintage models below.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: RMS
- Part number: 81229
- Part type: Rear drum brake shoes
- Classification: Aftermarket replacement
- Mounting design: Single-pin
- Wheel application: 8-inch vintage Vespa wheels
- Quantity: Two brake shoes
Compatibility
| Vespa model | Application |
|---|---|
| VNA, VBA, VL1–3, VB1 | Rear brake, compatible 8-inch single-pin setup |
| Early VNB and VBB | Rear brake, single-pin versions only |
| VN1 | Confirm matching 8-inch single-pin rear brake setup |
Check your brake-shoe mounting arrangement before ordering. Later models use two-pin shoes, part number 78170. That number identifies a different design, not an interchangeable replacement for this set.
Product Diagrams
Features
Specifications
Brand: RMS; Part number: 81229; Type: Aftermarket rear drum brake shoes; Mounting: Single-pin; Wheel application: 8-inch vintage Vespa; Quantity: Two shoes; Later two-pin design uses different part 78170
Model Fitments
Vespa VNA, VBA, VL1-3 and VB1: compatible 8-inch single-pin rear brake setups; early VNB and VBB: single-pin versions only; VN1: confirm matching 8-inch single-pin rear brake setup; later two-pin models require part 78170