Old 12-23-11 | 07:20 AM
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Bikes: 2005 Soma Doublecross

Originally Posted by HillRider
My Cross Check was originally fitted with Shimano BR-R550 cantis and squealed like mad from the front brake.
I built my Soma Doublecross (very similar to the Surly Crosscheck) up from a bare frame and selected BR-R550s. They squealed with the stock pads, but I get ZERO squeal with KoolStop salmon pads. Better stopping power too.
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