Thread: Brake Problem
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Old 03-19-12 | 03:38 AM
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Bikes: Kestrel Talon SL, Surly Steamroller, Equipe SS/FG Beater

Originally Posted by onespeedbiker
Well I'm looking at your brakes (assuming they are A700 not r700) and they are a whacky brake indeed. http://www.ovalconcepts.com/products...nere=4&idCat=1 Oval indicates that the front brake is designed to fit behind the fork and is not compatible with many bikes. However, the brake has a brake pad reach of 54.5 to 66.0mm !, so I'm wondering if #1 you are trying to mount it correctly (behind the fork) and/or #2 do you trying to mount the front brake with the drop down support?

No, my brakes are the R700 model.
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