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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-07-23, 12:06 AM

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Flat-mount brakes, levers (commuter/city/grocery/hill bike)

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Posted By smasha

From what I can find in Shimano parts, what would...

From what I can find in Shimano parts, what would appear to be suitable flat-mount calipers (BR-M7110 SLX, BR-M8110 XT, BR-M9110 XTR) are all "rear only". They're also not easily available, more...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-06-23, 06:46 PM

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Flat-mount brakes, levers (commuter/city/grocery/hill bike)

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Posted By smasha

I ride a lot in wet/rain, and I go up and down...

I ride a lot in wet/rain, and I go up and down big hills. Those two factors might point towards something more durable than resin pads. Finned pads seem cool, but probably overkill; OTOH, if I wind...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-06-23, 01:58 AM

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Flat-mount brakes, levers (commuter/city/grocery/hill bike)

Views: 239

Posted By smasha

Flat-mount brakes, levers (commuter/city/grocery/hill bike)

Building up a new flat-bar commuter/city/grocery/hill bike…

The frame is made for flat-mount brakes, and fitted for/with 160mm rotors.

The plan, at this point, is to run 160mm rotors with...

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