OVERVIEW
This premium brake pedal replaces worn factory units to deliver consistent fluid engagement and reliable hydraulic control under heavy track use. Crafted from rigid forged 6061 aluminium with a CNC-machined operating tip, it is engineered specifically for Yamaha motocross machines. Designed as a direct replacement for the 2002–2026 Yamaha YZ85 family, it restores precise clutch actuation without requiring bracket modifications.
ENGINEERING & PERFORMANCE
The solid forged architecture eliminates lateral lever flex, translating rider input directly into immediate master cylinder response across consecutive laps. Stainless steel clevis sleeves and brass mounting bushings reduce pivot friction while resisting metal fatigue, ensuring smooth travel throughout the component’s service life. A hardened anodized surface with UV protection shields against chemical breakdown from track mud and cleaning agents, maintaining structural integrity in harsh riding conditions. Two-position adjustable mounting geometry allows riders to optimize foot placement for varied suspension heights without compromising torque transfer.
KEY FEATURES
- Forged 6061 aluminium brake arm for enhanced tensile strength
- CNC-machined operating tip reinforced with stainless steel set screws
- Stainless steel clevis sleeves paired with brass mounting bolt bushings
- Two-position adjustable mounting geometry for customizable foot positioning
- UV-stabilized anodized finish on both matte black arm and color-matched blue tip
- Included stainless steel brake snake for primary master line shielding
- Direct-fit mounting architecture for seamless OEM integration
- Made in the USA
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Brand: Moose by Hammerhead
- Part Name: Hammerhead Brake Pedal
- Component Type: Forged Brake Pedal
- Material: 6061 forged billet aluminium
- Supported Years: 2002–2026
- Compatible Trims: Yamaha YZ85, YZ85 LW, YZ65
FITMENT
- Yamaha YZ85 (2002–2026)
- Yamaha YZ85 LW (2022–2026)
- Yamaha YZ65 (2018–2026)
WHY RIDERS CHOOSE THIS
Riders choose this Hammerhead brake pedal because the unified forged design removes stock lever deflection, delivering sharper modulation when launching or absorbing square-edge whoops. The precision-machined pivot surfaces and dual-mount options allow exact toe height adjustments while keeping bearing zones clean from grit accumulation during back-to-back race weekends. Protected hardware and a hardened coating maintain smooth actuation across demanding track sessions, while the direct cross-shaft swap ensures instant hydraulic restoration without fabrication. Built exclusively for Yamaha motocross platforms, it provides a predictable stopping feel that matches serious trail and competition demands.