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Old 05-30-17 | 05:30 AM
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Barrettscv
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From: Lake Geneva, WI

Bikes: Ridley Helium SLX, Canyon Endurance SL, De Rosa Professional, Eddy Merckx Corsa Extra, Schwinn Paramount (1 painted, 1 chrome), Peugeot PX10, Serotta Nova X, Simoncini Cyclocross Special, Raleigh Roker, Pedal Force CG2 and CX2

Hydraulic disc brakes with thru-axle hubs are a serious improvement over earlier disc brakes. Mine have been 100% trouble free. The easy to modulate action and light effort is a great benefit on gravel descents and damp surfaces.





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