hydraulic

Shimano hydraulic disc brakes can now be added to any 11-speed group ‏Shimano has announced the release of their first hydraulic road disc brake system for use with mechanical shifters, the ST-RS685 levers and BR-RS785 calipers. Though not part of a component group, the Ultegra-grade levers and...

hey all, I need a disc brakeset to use on a 3700 (2009 model) frame from which I am building a bike from scratch. I will need it to withstand some semi- serious xc singletrack (maybe some rock gardens, definitely roots and front wheel juddering up & down. Mechanical or hydraulic is fine (I've...

Christophe, the engineer from Acros, shows us the new hydraulic shifting system at Bike Press Camp. [youtube width="640" height="385"]httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8non1ZKZqj0 Acros Hydraulic Shifting System Hydraulic operated "Push Push" system - no spring for downshifting in front and...

Hey folks, So I've been riding a pair of Hayes Ryde hydraulic 160mm for the past 3 months or so and I've noticed that the braking power has faded quite a bit, even after having them bled and had the pads changed. Also, the power is on and off, one minute I'll be riding and their decently...

Hi all - I recently built up a new ride. It's my first run-around with hydraulic discs - sram XX to be precise. The front brake is mounted via post to a reba fork, and is running a 160mm rotor. I followed setup and bed-in procedures listed in the brake manual, as well as watched a number of...

Reviewed by Brian Mullin https://www.gramslightbikes.com/ When I first saw the Magura Marta FR at 2010 Interbike, I thought that they were a re-designed version of the Marta series, but in reality, it's just a cosmetic change of the normal Marta, which is fine, since the line has an incredible...