Price from 256 Euro
Info www.hopetech.com
details Two-piston brake with one-piece caliper, organic pads, DOT 5.1 fluid, disc thickness 1.7-1.85 mm
Leverage 40-80 mm (adjustable)
Empty way 20 mm (not adjustable)
The English have also applied all their milling skills to the lightest brake in the range. In addition to a defined, hard pressure point, the 183 mm disc provided good stability for the 75-kilo rider. The less pronounced outer edge on the lever costs valuable points in terms of ergonomics.
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