Who it's for

  • Aggressive trail riders needing reliable stopping power
  • Cyclists prioritizing long-ride comfort and ergonomics
  • Home mechanics wanting mess-free hydraulic maintenance

Who should skip it

  • Riders preferring low-maintenance mineral oil systems
  • Weight-conscious racers seeking the lightest possible setup
  • Technical riders demanding precise, nuanced braking modulation

Performance breakdown

Stopping Power

Hydraulic pressure delivers consistent, forceful deceleration in varied riding conditions.

Excellent

Modulation

Offers precise lever feel, allowing for controlled speed adjustments on technical descents.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Standard post-mount design makes setup straightforward for most home mechanics.

Good

Build Durability

Robust construction withstands the rigors of daily commuting and trail riding.

Excellent

Aesthetic Integration

The sleek black finish blends cleanly with almost any frame colorway.

Excellent

Maintenance Simplicity

Hydraulic system requires infrequent bleeding to maintain peak responsive performance.

Good

Key Specs

Brake Type

Hydraulic Disc

Mount Type

Post Mount

Color

Black

Type

Front / Rear

Model Number

00.5018.245.000

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