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How long to the calipers last?

Old 05-26-05, 04:35 PM
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The mechanic said the V-brake calipers are just about shot but I only have 4K miles on this particular bike. My other bikes had way more miles on them and never a problem with caliper-play.

How many miles should the newer ~2003 Shimano V-brake calipers last?
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