Magura MT5e
Best reliable stopping power for demanding electric bike riders.
Engineered specifically for electric bicycles, this hydraulic system integrates essential motor cut-out and brake light switches directly into the lever. It offers robust four-piston stopping power with a versatile, ambidextrous design that prioritizes safety and ease of maintenance.
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Who it's for
- E-bike riders prioritizing safety and control on varied terrain.
- Commuters and touring cyclists seeking comfortable, fatigue-free braking.
- Riders who value long-term reliability and consistent braking feel.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for more affordable braking solutions.
- Performance-oriented riders focused on minimizing overall bike weight.
- DIY mechanics preferring simpler, less technical bike maintenance.
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Four-piston architecture provides immense, predictable force for heavy e-bike setups.
E-Bike Integration
Seamlessly manages motor cut-out and brake light signals for safer commuting.
Ergonomic Customization
Tool-free reach adjustment ensures a tailored fit for various hand sizes.
Maintenance Simplicity
MagnetiXchange system makes pad swaps quick and frustration-free for home mechanics.
Build Robustness
Heavy-duty construction withstands the higher speeds and stresses of electric riding.
Modulation Control
Offers a progressive feel that prevents lock-ups during panic stops.
Key Specs
Brake Type
Hydraulic
Mounting Type
Post Mount
Intended Use
eBike
Brake Pad Compound
Semi-Metallic
Number of Pistons
4
Weight
399 grams
Brake Fluid Type
Mineral Oil
Lever Reach Adjustable
Yes
Bite Point Adjustable
No
Rotor Included
No
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