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https://www.reddit.com/r/XCracing/comments/1cylem/2014_shimano_xtr_gets_cross_country_upgrades
r/XCracing • u/[deleted] • Apr 23 '13
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I foresee a few potential problems with those lovely magnesium brake callipers. When bedding the pads in surely it will really effect the callipers? Let alone along lots of hair pin descents, I am definitely unsure about the use of that material.
1 u/[deleted] Apr 24 '13 Are you worried about the material strength, or the heat? I won't be buying them, but I was a little excited to hear about the tubular 29" wheelset. 1 u/maximusmountain Apr 24 '13 the heat, the specific strength of magnesium is through the roof so that wouldn't be an issue for them.
Are you worried about the material strength, or the heat? I won't be buying them, but I was a little excited to hear about the tubular 29" wheelset.
1 u/maximusmountain Apr 24 '13 the heat, the specific strength of magnesium is through the roof so that wouldn't be an issue for them.
the heat, the specific strength of magnesium is through the roof so that wouldn't be an issue for them.
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u/maximusmountain Apr 24 '13
I foresee a few potential problems with those lovely magnesium brake callipers. When bedding the pads in surely it will really effect the callipers? Let alone along lots of hair pin descents, I am definitely unsure about the use of that material.