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[Closed] New cx stoppers

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For those that need to stop.
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Posted : 05/04/2011 7:00 pm
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how?


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 7:03 pm
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More info please! are they Vs with road blocks in?


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 7:05 pm
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Vees? Fail.

If you need those, you're braking too much. See the road brakes thread from earlier today.


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 7:12 pm
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They're mini V's


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 7:19 pm
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Avid shorty ultimates do the business for me.£100 an end tho....


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 7:21 pm
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You should have got some of them TRPs, a bit cheaper 🙂


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 7:27 pm
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Oh look, a V Brake.....


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 7:28 pm
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More info please oldgit.

Are the avid shorty ultimates decent then? I've been thinking of upgrading the not very good frogglegs but at £80 a set I want to know they're very good.

edit: I see they are TRP CX 9 and not on your bike.


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 7:56 pm
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Yep TRP CX9s I was thinking of upgrading to TRP cantis for this years season when I came across these cx specific Vs.
My Frogs work well enough but the pad assembly can still move when everything has been tightened up.


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:22 pm
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what makes so much better than std mini V's? Just looked and they are £90 !!!


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:30 pm
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Dunno I tried mini Vs and they were hopeless in comparison to my cantis. I guess I'd have take TRPs word.


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:34 pm
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Wonder how they would compare to my Tektro Lyras?


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:39 pm
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discs FTW, losers.


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:39 pm
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£90 an end.....bum 😕


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:42 pm
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Wonder how they would compare to my Tektro Lyras?

Not as AWESOME even if you rode with your heels down.


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:44 pm
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£90??!!! Why so much? XT discs are less than that per end. I hope that includes a lever for that much!


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:46 pm
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I thought that was for the full set?


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:50 pm
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I thought that was for the full set?

so did I 😳


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 8:51 pm
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£99.99 retail a pair.

I'll stick with my TRP EuroX though, they look nicer 🙂


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 9:09 pm
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Not much pad clearance with the trps...schllllleeee,schllleeeee,schllleee.


 
Posted : 05/04/2011 9:15 pm