Disc brake hose length questions. - Bike Forum https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/disc-brake-hoes-length-questions/ Singletrack World Magazine Forum. Come for the bikes, stay for the boll**ks en-GB Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:32:45 +0000 wpForo 60 Re: Disc brake hose length questions. https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/disc-brake-hoes-length-questions/#post-1579232 Thu, 06 May 2010 13:13:24 +0000 generally long enough for DH bikes with insanely wide bars so long enough for anything really.
might help if you said which brakeset?

]]> Bike Forum GW https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/disc-brake-hoes-length-questions/#post-1579232 Re: Disc brake hose length questions. https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/disc-brake-hoes-length-questions/#post-1579231 Thu, 06 May 2010 13:04:48 +0000 Thanks rootes1 knowing the 'correct' length is a start. ;)

]]> Bike Forum ctznsmith https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/disc-brake-hoes-length-questions/#post-1579231 Re: Disc brake hose length questions. https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/disc-brake-hoes-length-questions/#post-1579230 Thu, 06 May 2010 11:22:15 +0000 i'll try and measure my xl swift, though I cut the hoses to the correct lengths as don't like all those big loops of excess sticking out of the front

]]> Bike Forum rootes1 https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/disc-brake-hoes-length-questions/#post-1579230 Disc brake hose length questions. https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/disc-brake-hoes-length-questions/#post-1579229 Thu, 06 May 2010 10:59:48 +0000 Anyone know what length hoses a new set pre-bled disc brakes generally come with?

Also anyone out there with an XL Singular Swift know how long your hoses are? I did a rough and ready measurement with a piece of string and got the answer of 'f**king long!' :roll:

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