Magura Gustav Pro Disc Brake Caliper
Best powerful braking for demanding downhill and heavy riders.
Built with a substantial 2.5mm profile, this rotor is designed to manage extreme heat and provide exceptional structural rigidity. It is a specialized component that ensures consistent, quiet stopping power for demanding riders who prioritize performance and durability.
$69.00
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Who it's for
- Downhill and freeride enthusiasts demanding maximum stopping authority.
- Aggressive riders needing nuanced control on challenging, technical trails.
- Heavy riders and those who prioritize component robustness over weight.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious riders or cross-country racers seeking lightweight components.
- DIY mechanics or riders preferring simpler, more common brake systems.
- Modern riders expecting easy access to new parts and current technology.
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Four-piston architecture delivers immense, confidence-inspiring deceleration on the steepest descents.
Thermal Management
Robust construction effectively dissipates heat to prevent brake fade under load.
Installation Ease
Swiveling banjo connection simplifies hose routing and setup for home mechanics.
System Compatibility
Versatile design integrates seamlessly with Bosch ABS and varied rotor thicknesses.
Build Rigidity
Solid engineering minimizes flex, ensuring a firm and consistent lever feel.
Pad Longevity
Advanced thermal stability significantly reduces the risk of premature pad glazing.
Key Specs
Piston Diameter
19mm
Disc Thickness Compatibility
2.5mm and 2.0mm
Brake Lever Actuation
Hydraulic
Brake Caliper Type
Post Mount
Rotor Included
No
Brake Position
Front or Rear
Hydraulic Fluid Type
Mineral Oil
Pad Compound
Organic
Number of Pistons
4
Rotor Diameter
180mm
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