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Old 04-29-2006, 01:53 PM   #21 (permalink)
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I ran the BB7 with first the XTR 952 combo paddle shifters and worked great. I have since switched to the new XTR 961 dual shifter combo to run the Avids since the Shimano hydraulic brakes don't appear to have fine tuning adjustments available. You won't be dissappointed with the switch to disc brakes, especially with the Avids.
Thanks for the info. I've heard BB7 brakes are heavier than hydraulic brakes. Is that true?
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