Hope Tech 4 V4
Best high performance braking for aggressive trail and downhill riders.
A high-performance hydraulic braking system that prioritizes rider control through extensive adjustability. It offers a refined, consistent feel for technical riding, though it requires a separate rotor purchase to complete the setup.
$314.00
at
Mojo Cyclery
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders tackling steep descents and technical trails
- Riders seeking long-term reliability and a meticulously crafted product
- Enthusiasts who prioritize fine-tuning their brake setup for optimal control
- Mechanically inclined riders who prefer to service their own components
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those not needing top-tier performance
- Weight-weenies or cross-country racers prioritizing minimal bike mass
- Riders sensitive to brake noise or those in consistently damp climates
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Four-piston caliper design delivers immense, reliable force on steep descents.
Lever Modulation
Exceptional feedback allows for nuanced control in loose or technical terrain.
Customization Options
Tool-free reach and bite point adjustments offer a truly personalized feel.
Build Quality
CNC-machined aluminum construction ensures long-term durability and a premium aesthetic.
Maintenance Ease
DOT fluid system requires careful handling but rewards with consistent performance.
Ergonomics
Refined lever blade shape reduces hand fatigue during long, aggressive rides.
Key Specs
308g weight
4 pistons
DOT fluid
Hydraulic brake type
Post mount
Left lever orientation
Enduro and downhill intended use
Rotor not included
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