Originally Posted by
Rob P.
XT's are the BEST modulated brake on the market bar none. There are more expensive brake systems. There are more complicated brake systems. BUT, there are no better brake systems than XT's (well, maybe XTR's).
I looked at all the reviews, rode test bikes with each systems and came to my own conclusions. Conclusions which tend to match the ones developed by the professional magazine reviewers. XT.
Not sure I agree, but to each his own.
In my case I found the Hope M4 were way better than Elixirs CR or XTR's ( both 2010s) in stopping power.