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Old 04-29-14, 08:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Scrodzilla
Any standard-reach caliper will work, you'll just need to get a longer recessed nut for the back and use the two serrated washers that come with the caliper in between the fork and the brake (which is their intended purpose).

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Except that some front brake calipers have very short mounting bolts that don't extend far enough into the fork crown to reach the nut.
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