I'm running 160mm Shimano Deore rotors with BR-M375 calipers, cable pull with the levers that came with the conversion kit. The brakes work great with clean rotors and new pads and if they don't get any contaminants on them, they last a couple of months tops.
I don't have funds for expensive...
I go through a lot of brake pads. I use the B01S style. Any tips on best pads for a heavy use(daily)commuter bike. I'm in Denver, CO. and it's pretty treacherous riding. I'm usually in level 3 or 4 PA, I do between 1 and up to 25+ miles a day, mostly city and suburban. Need a lot of brakes...
I like this idea. I have an old Iron Horse Maverick 4.5 which doesn't have an attachment point and the rear dropout point won't work because it's a QR axle which I don't want to change and the lower set of frame bars that go between the dropouts and the bottom bracket tube are too high off the...
I'd say that if one is not racing professionally or doing extreme riding where it could pose a safety issue, neither of which situation I have heard of anyone doing with ebikes, it's a perfectly good idea. After all what's the small addition of weight going to affect with a motorized bike...
I like it enough that I'm not in a super hurry to fix the car. I'm in construction so my work is all over and a couple of the more remote sites have proven a bit tough to get to on time so my boss isn't all about it but I got a small utility trailer for hauling my tools and such and if it comes...
Hi all, just a quick intro, RayD8r here, Ray is cool for short lol I'm new here and to electric bikes but not new to mountain bikes or forums. I'm in Denver, CO. My car recently had a catastrophic cvt transmission failure and Nissan is not helping many of us out on the $4500 replacement which is...