I love my Shimano XT brakes. I wish I didn't because I could just buy some Hope orange brakes and be done with it, but alas, I do really like the 8120's. However they obviously only come in black.
We all know you can paint car and motorbike brake calipers so I thought. hello, why don't I do the...
I'm considering picking up a Spank Spoon 35 bar for my Giant Reign E+1. I'm curious whether anyone has ridden with them before and if so, how did they find them in terms of vibration dampening, stiffness, and ride comfort, and their overall strength/longevity?
Anyone fitted a 'standard' Hope Pro 4 or 5 rear hub to an ebike? If so, how long has it been running? Any issues? I'm wondering whether I can go with the standard so I can get the colour choice I want.
Just looking at the new XX (and XO) groupset released by SRAM. I'm curious as to whether it would fit the Reign E+ 1 I have. I'm pretty sure the derailleur will fit given the Reign is UDH compatible, but what about the crankset and cassette?
Given that finding Shimano N03A pads which are in stock anywhere is nigh on impossible I'm looking instead at buying these: SHIMANO XTR M9120 4-Piston brake pads (gorillabrakes.com)
Youtube just seems to have some people trying them on their road bikes, and they seem to do well, but what about...