Hope Tech 3 X2
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Hope Tech 3 X2
Magura MT7 PRO HC
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Magura MT7 PRO HC
Shimano XT M8100
From 91.44
Shimano XT M8100

Hope Tech 3 X2 vs. Magura MT7 PRO HC vs. Shimano XT M8100

Hope Tech 3 X2
Magura MT7 PRO HC
Shimano XT M8100
Hope Tech 3 X2

From 165.64

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Magura MT7 PRO HC

From 167.68

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Shimano XT M8100

From 91.44

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This is what our customers think

Reviews
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Pros
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power (4x)
Modulation (4x)
Performance (2x)
Easy to bleed (2x)
easy assembly (3x)
Reliable brake (2x)
price (2x)
Brakes well
Cons
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no modulation (2x)
None as yet
Flimsy..?
Expensive
Nothing (2x)
No (2x)
Parts are always a bit expensive
no instruction included so youtube

According to the product specialist

Pros
These brakes have excellent braking power and brake control.
These brakes are very durable.
With the available colours you can make your bike look a lot cooler!
These brakes are light.
This brake is equipped with a lot of braking power.
This brake can be controlled with one finger for more control while braking.
The brake ergonomics are completely adjustable.
The Shimano XT M8100 MTB brakes are fully customisable.
The total weight of 573 grams is low for a brake set.
These Shimano brakes have a sharp bite point, so they engage quickly and strongly.
Cons
Adjustment and bleeding requires more time with these brakes than with comparable brakes from other brands.
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Not suitable for rougher Enduro action.

Specifications

Brake Type
X2
Disc brake oil type
DOT 5.1
Magura Royal Blood
Shimano Mineral oil
Diameter
180 mm
203 mm
160/180 mm
2x 203 mm
2x 180 mm
2x 160 mm
220 mm
Mount
6-Bolt
Hardness of brake pads
Soft (Resin/Organic)
Hard (Metal)
Medium (Semi-Metal)
Soft (Resin/Organic)
Soft (Resin/Organic)
Weight
240 grams
215 grams
Composition
Front brake
Rear brake
Set
Single brake
Set
Front brake
Rear brake
Brake Hose
Braided Hose
Standard Hose
Magura 0724697
Shortening Supplies
HBSP161
HBSP160
HBSP159
0720916
0720825
Brake and lever position
Front / Left
Rear / Right
Universal
Front / Left
Rear / Right
Brake Hose Length
2200 mm
1000 mm
1700 mm
Application
Cross-Country
Enduro
Downhill
Cross-Country
Level
Best
Best
Better
Suitable for
Hope X2
Magura B
Shimano A
Colour
Black
Red
Orange
Black
Black
Shifter Mounting
Shimano I-Spec EV
Set includes:
J-kit bled hoses
Brake Mount
Post Mount
Post Mount
Post Mount
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No. I don't need disc brake rotors
Yes, Magura Storm HC
Yes, Magura MDR-P
Number of pistons in caliper
2 Pistons
4 Pistons
2 Pistons
Adjustability
Adjust lever reach with handy dial
Adjust bite point on brake
Adjust lever reach with handy dial
Adjust lever reach with handy dial
Adjust bite point on brake
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