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02-27-14 | 07:03 PM

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dynaryder

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From: Wash DC

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Originally Posted by spare_wheel

i bet that most of those who are testifying that they are "happy" with their bb7s have not tried a decent hydro on a flat bar set up.

ignorance is bliss.

I own/have owned 14 bikes with BB7's(road and MTN) and 5 bikes with hydros. The hydros did have better feel,but I'm perfectly happy with the BB7's.

I would swap out a set of low end mechs with hydros,but if a bike comes with BB7's,I'd leave it alone.

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