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Shimano Deore
Shimano will be adding a hydraulic version of their Deore disc brake
for 2001. Look for this dual piston brake speced on bikes around $700.
www.shimano.com |
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Shimano XT
Shimano will continue to manufacture their XT version of their fully
hydraulic brake. This high quality four piston brake shows that Shimano
is keeping up with the market.
www.shimano.com |
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Hayes Hydraulic
Hayes has one of the best reputations for manufacturing quality brakes
that will have been race proven for years by some of the top riders in the
world. They keep getting better each. New for 2001 is a 2-piece master cylinder
for easy service.
www.hayesbrake.com |
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Shimano Nexus
Featured on many of the bikes in the Shimano Comfort and Bicycle design
contest, the Nexus is a fully hydraulic single piston brake.
www.shimano.com |
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Tektro Gemini
The Gemini from Tektro has a single piece forged alloy dual piston caliper
that holds the pads in place magnetically. One of the best features is the
ease of installation. There is no need to space the rotor with washers,
it self-centers to the pads.
www.tektro.com |
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IRD Hydraulic Disc
Interloc Racing Design (IRD) was showing off their prototype hydraulic
disc brake. Look for production in mid to late 2001.
www.interlocracing.com
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Rize Hydraulic rake
The new hydraulic brake from Rize is German designed and manufactured.
It uses an open reservor design, dual free floating piston design, reversible
brake levers, and is matched with a stainless rotor.
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Bassano Grimeca
The Grimeca is the largest disc brake manufacturer in the world. for
2001 they have the System 1 and the System 2. The latter uses a 2-piston
hydraulic caliper.
www.bassanogrimeca.com
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