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Avid Elixir R Reviews

Avid Elixir R
Avid

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Avg Rating: 1 gear review
MSRP: $130.00
Tags: hydraulic, xc, am
9 members own this 1 members want this
 
Description: (from sram.com/en/avid/)
Pure, simple performance is what you can expect with the Elixir R. It has TaperBore Technology, tool-free reach adjustment, Power Reserve geometry,TM Tri-Align TM Caliper Positioning System,TM and drip-free bleeding just like the CR.
Intended use Cross Country | Trail | All-Mountain | Freeride | Downhill
FINISH Mercury Silver body | Tungsten Gray lever | Mercury Silver caliper /> Special features TaperBore Technology | Tool-free Reach Adjustment | Tri-Align Caliper Positioning System | Power Reserve Geometry | Ambidextrous | Split Clamp/Matchmaker compatible | Drip-free bleeding | Two-piece caliper | Top loading pads |
SYSTEM Two piston, open system
Rotor sizes G3 Clean Sweep 160 | 185 | 203 | 140mm rear only
Fluid DOT 5.1
Weight 375 grams with Carbon blade (160mm rotor; front post mount


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reviewed by scout_about   on March 23, 2010
 
Pros
Tool free adjustment, consistant flawless proformance, durable.
 
Cons
None found so far.
 
Review
I have issues with some of my brakes because of my 240 lbs. frame. These handle my weight with ease. They are firm, consistant and inspire confidence. They are well made and function flawlessly.
 

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