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12-06-22, 03:29 PM

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Originally Posted by 50PlusCycling

I recently upgraded my mountain bike with new Magura brakes. The only tools I needed were a set of Allen wrenches, a box cutter, and, for kicks, a bleed kit. The kit and he tools cost $30, installation took about 30 minutes, and I did it at the nearby park. Had I been more careful, I wouldn't have needed the bleed kit.

Did your hoses come pre-filled? I see that is an option on some of the brake lever/caliper sets on the internet.

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