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Old 09-18-14 | 08:30 AM
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Originally Posted by HillRider
This information is misleading at best. First, there are no caliper brakes with a reach range of 12 to 26 mm, the shortest have a range of 37 to 47 mm.........
I stated RANGE not REACH.

Please re-read: .... brake pads end up having a travel range of 12 to 26mm .... below your current braking surface ....


Originally Posted by HillRider
...... Second, why would anyone pay for a set of new wheels and tires just to match a cheap set of brakes?
Ah, a straight man..... ROFL
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