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Reviews
Pros
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power (4x) |
Modulation (4x) |
Performance (2x) |
Easy to bleed (2x) |
Weight |
Looks |
Function |
Look (2x) |
Super good braking power |
Very nice finish |
Fits exactly |
Cons
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no modulation (2x) |
None as yet |
Flimsy..? |
Expensive |
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No |
Standard organic pads are a compromise |
Not exactly cheap |
Replacement pads are expensive. |
According to the product specialist
Pros
These brakes have a low total weight. |
These brakes have stable braking power in all conditions, even in heavy rain and mud! |
The grip of these brakes is hard and absolute. |
You can colour match the brake with your bike. |
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. |
This brake is strong and is real easy to apply. |
You can adjust the Bite Point Control and Reach. |
This brake has a stylish design. |
These brakes provide good braking power in all conditions. |
The double pistons further increase braking power. |
Cons
These brakes have less modulation than brakes from other brands. |
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These brakes are supplied assembled and vented, which means they must be disconnected for frames with internal cable routing. |
These brakes are heavier than the XT single piston brakes. |
Specifications
Bike Type
Mountain bike
Disc brake oil type
Magura Royal Blood
Magura Royal Blood
DOT 5.1
Shimano Mineral oil
Diameter
180 mm
203 mm
160/180 mm
2x 203 mm
2x 180 mm
2x 160 mm
220 mm
203 mm
160/180 mm
2x 203 mm
2x 180 mm
2x 160 mm
220 mm
Mount
6-Bolt
Soft (Resin/Organic)
Hard (Metal)
Medium (Semi-Metal)
Soft (Resin/Organic)
Medium (Semi-Metal)
Soft (Resin/Organic)
Soft (Resin/Organic)
Weight
240 grams
215 grams
215 grams
Composition
Set
Single brake
Single brake
Set
Single brake
Single brake
Front brake
Rear brake
Rear brake
Set
Front brake
Rear brake
Front brake
Rear brake
Magura 0724697
Magura 0724697
Braided Hose
Standard Hose
Standard Hose
0720916
0720825
0720825
0720916
0720825
0720825
Brake and lever position
Universal
Universal
Front / Left
Rear / Right
Rear / Right
Front / Left
Rear / Right
Rear / Right
Brake Hose Length
2200 mm
2200 mm
1000 mm
1700 mm
1700 mm
Application
Cross-Country
E-Bike
E-Bike
Enduro
Downhill
Downhill
Trail
Enduro
Enduro
Trail
Enduro
Enduro
Best
Best
Best
Better
Magura A
Magura B
Hope E4
Shimano B
Colour
Black
Black
Black
Red
Orange
Red
Orange
Shifter Mounting
Shimano I-Spec I
Shimano I-Spec II
Shimano I-Spec EV
Sram Matchmaker
Clamp
Shimano I-Spec II
Shimano I-Spec EV
Sram Matchmaker
Clamp
Number of Adapters
2 Adapters Left + Right (Set)
1 Adapter, right hand only
1 Adapter, left hand only
No adapters included
1 Adapter, right hand only
1 Adapter, left hand only
No adapters included
Pre-installed and bled hoses
Pre-installed and bled hoses
J-kit bled hoses
Brake Mount
Post 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
Yes, Magura Storm HC
Yes, Magura MDR-P
Number of pistons in caliper
2 Pistons
4 Pistons
4 Pistons
4 Pistons
Adjustability
Adjust lever reach with Allen key or Torx screwdriver
Adjust lever reach with handy dial
Adjust lever reach with handy dial
Adjust bite point on brake
Adjust bite point on brake
Adjust lever reach with handy dial
Adjust bite point on brake
Adjust bite point on brake