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Pros & Cons
Pros
If they are all the way tuned to one side they feel sluggish but give you better modulation capability. They also have a nice finish. No need to look for an upgrade, these are great.
The build quality of the levers at this price point is pretty amazing. They have an additional adjuster screw which allows you to set the resting position of the lever for smaller or larger hands. The levers feel a bit flimsy at first, but they are su... Read More
These appear to be well made and sturdy basic brake handles. Confident braking is priceless and they definitely increased my confidence. Occasional trail rider.
The adjustibility of the leverage point seems a little gimmicky at first. The adjustment knob makes up for the dollar difference. Love the adjustable leverage.
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Quality
The quality alone is much better than the crappy oem levers that originally came on my bike but what really make these great is... Read More
The build quality of the levers at this price point is pretty amazing
I think the quality is finebut again my bike is a hybrid and not a mountain bike that may see some abuse
Quality looks like they will hold up to years of hard usage
Price
To me the price was worth it if it had only been 1
Packaging/appearance
The shimanos really only were a 23 finger lever whereas you could use all your fingers on the sd7s
Competitiveness
I used them to convert a older hardtail from cantilevers to linear pull
Repaced the full break system on my wifes mountain bike
You can tell their meant to take a beating
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- This product had a total of 406 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 29 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought these to upgrade my mechanical brakes i didnt want to spend the money on hydraulics for my trainer bike so i just replaced the brake handles that came with the bike with these
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Another plus is they look great on the bike
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These levers work very well but they do feel cheap which is ok because they are cheap
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Still ok for a little under 30
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The speed dial does actually work to adjust lever feel
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Does not flex like my dia compe levers which i removed
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Will not work with hydraulic brakes
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There have been tektro brakes which seemed like a joke since they were so poor and functioned worse than rim brakes
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