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Brakes & Gears Etc

In depth reviews of the best mountain bike cranks, brakes, gears and pedals of 2016
Brakes & Gears Etc

SRAM GX Eagle 1x12

Lower priced twelve speed shifting now dominant on 2018 bikes

SRAM GX Eagle 1x12
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NEW - SRAM CODE BRAKES

New gravity stoppers - a favourite gets an update

NEW - SRAM CODE BRAKES
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SRAM GX TRANSMISSION

A transmission that we see on a broad range of test bike and one that has proven itself to be both reliable and durable. It's...

SRAM GX TRANSMISSION
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SRAM GUIDE RE BRAKES

For e-bike use, or on any heavier bike, the SRAM Guide RE has proven to be a benchmark in stopping power and control.

SRAM GUIDE RE BRAKES
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SRAM GX DH TRANSMISSION

The SRAM GX DH is a great value downhill specific transmission that's both proven and innovative.

SRAM GX DH TRANSMISSION
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SHIMANO XTR TRAIL CRANKS

Beautifully constructed with great longevity as well as performance, the XTR is still top of our wish list for cranks.

SHIMANO XTR TRAIL CRANKS
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SHIMANO DEORE XT GROUPSET

Durability and performance combined with good value means the XT groupset is back as benchmark for trail bike transmission and brakes.

SHIMANO DEORE XT GROUPSET
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SHIMANO DEORE BRAKES

Exceptional value, easy to service and great all-round performance make these Deore brakes a best buy for trail bike use.

SHIMANO DEORE BRAKES
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MAGURA MT5/7 BRAKES

Magura are back with this absolutely stunning range of MT brakes. Great feel and awesome power from this German brand.

MAGURA MT5/7 BRAKES
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Funn release 'UpDown' dropper post

Updates on DH stem and pedal range too

Funn release 'UpDown' dropper post
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New Sram GX DH transmission

Cheaper gravity focussed seven speed transmission

New Sram GX DH transmission
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1x11 on the cheap

Keeping it simple, light, quiet... and affordable

1x11 on the cheap
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Bontrager Line Pro Pedals

New flatties from Wisconsin.

Bontrager Line Pro Pedals
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SRAM updates Guide range with S4 caliper

Improved stopping power for the Guide range

SRAM updates Guide range with S4 caliper
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New SRAM NX Groupset

Budget, value for money 11 speed transmission

New SRAM NX Groupset
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Shimano XTR '1 X Trail' Drivetrain

The most coveted of groupsets. Light, stiff and impeccably finished. Shimano XTR '1 X Trail' Drivetrain review

Shimano XTR '1 X Trail' Drivetrain
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Shimano Zee

Shimano Zee is the workhorse downhill groupset that delivers on performance and price

Shimano Zee
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Shimano XT (M8000) Brakes

Tough and reliable performance. The 2016 Shimano XT is our choice in anchors from the Japanese giants

Shimano XT (M8000) Brakes
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Sram Guide Ultimate

As the name suggests, it doesn't get much better. Our best mountainbike brake 2016 is the Sram Guide Ultimate

Sram Guide Ultimate
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Avid Code Brakes

Silky downhill anchors the Avid Code mountainbike brake delivers immense power smoothly

Avid Code Brakes
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Sram XX1 Transmission

Never misses a beat, has a beautiful engagement - our best trail/enduro transmission 2016 is Sram XX1

Sram XX1 Transmission
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Race Face Six C Chainset

Carbon specialists Race Face introduce the Six C crank, allowing riders to get the power down quickly with this super stiff chainset

Race Face Six C Chainset
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Sram X01 DH

Sram X01DH is our best downhill transmission 2016

Sram X01 DH
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