If you want better braking with shimano cantilevers without shelling out for new brakes, you can simply buy a cable hanger and straddle cable for about $4 and replace the Shimano hanger with it. Set it up with the hanger and straddle cable about 1/2 in away from the tire and you will get better power and modulation.
Finally picked up a nice 0 rise Ibis Ti stem for my Mongoose/Merlin Ti.
I now need a quality front brake cable hanger. the part that goes around the steerer needs to be on the Read More »
I'm looking for a cable hanger that attaches to the arch on a Rock Shox fork so I can use a cantilever brake. Does anyone have any ideas as to where I can buy one ?
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Anyone know what this is for? I don't. It came out of a junk box.
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WTB Marzocchi Brake cable hanger z3 #850580
Have a Marzocchi with v brake looking for a hanger. The arch is cut out with two threaded holes. Anyone have or an idea where I could Read More »
Marzocchi fork cable hanger z3 #850580 looking for.
Have a Marzocchi with v brake looking for a hanger. The arch is cut out with two threaded holes. Anyone have or an idea where Read More »
