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  • Mix and match brakes
  • bristolbikeproject
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    So, I have an Avid R lever and an Avid 5 caliper. Can these be used together? Whats the worst that can happen?

    davidtaylforth
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    Whats the worst that can happen?

    They’ll break?

    bristolbikeproject
    Free Member

    Thanks dude, really helpful

    Northwind
    Full Member

    I bet you 10p it works fine.

    andrewh
    Free Member

    Should be fine*
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    *Probably.

    shinsplints
    Full Member

    You’ll go insane from them not matching

    Ambrose
    Full Member

    I’ve mixed up some Avid Frankenbrakes in the past, not a problem at all. Juicy 7 levers, Code calipers. They are still working a treat three years down the line.

    martinxyz
    Free Member

    I run a Shagura on one bike.

    bristolbikeproject
    Free Member

    Great. I’ll give it a shot.

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