Thursday 24 November 2011

Bike upgrade: hydraulic disc brakes

... from cables. My Giant Escape Disc is now equipped with Teppan Yaki SP5 floating stainless steel rotors and Shimano Deore M596 hydraulic brakes (opposed 2-piston design) with sintered pads. These brakes are 'bottom end' MTB (this bike is actually a hybrid) but according to Singletrack Magazine have "gained some of the features only seen [...]

Source: http://cycleseven.org/bike-upgrade-hydraulic-disc-brakes

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