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  1. P

    EST-900 brake upgrade question advice please

    I was thinking of upgrading the front brake on my EST-900 to a 4 piston caliper. I wonder if anyone has done this? I notice the existing rotor is 1.8mm thick. Tektro 4 piston calipers specify 2.3mm rotor. Is there an issue with changing to a thicker rotor? I was looking at moving to Tektro...
  2. S

    Can anyone tell me based on the photos if I need to change my brake pads?

    I have a Trek Powerfly FS 7 2019, with 1300 km on it. Since day 1, I get a high pitched squeal when using my front brake. Brake power seems normal; I can easily brake using 1 finger. I accepted the squeal up until now - I thought if the performance of the brake is normal, I'll just live with...
  3. Downsman

    2017 Levo FSR jangling noise from back of bike at speed

    I have a 2017 Levo FSR purchased 4 months ago, which has had an irritating noise since new. Above about 15mph, a jangling noise is evident from the rear of the bike. At first I thought it was from the motor, but am now reasonably certain it is from something striking the brake rotor. The black...
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