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Hydraulic Disc Brakes
 
Hydraulic Disc Brakes

Because really really really good wasn’t good enough

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.

“I can use this brake on all my bikes, whether I go trail hunting or full-out freeriding. The braking power is just perfect and strong, yet it provides intuitive control.”

SRAM Test Rider: Greg “HB” Herbold

ELIXIR R SPECS
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)