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08-13-16 | 08:31 AM

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Originally Posted by Andy_K

Now back on topic, I've got an '82 Trek 614. I'm using 27 inch wheels on mine and it still requires longer reach from the brakes than you get from most brakes from the big three component makers these days. Standard brakes now max out at 49mm of reach.

I'm using these to run Ultegra 6600 brakes on my old Trek.

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