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BMW R850R Front Brake Master Cylinder Rebuild
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corrosion around the master cylinder piston

If your master cylinder looks like this, you probably need a rebuild. The piston still moved fairly smooth, so I had plenty of braking force. The problem that we found was that the brake calipers weren't fully releasing. See the clogged return port in the next photo.

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