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2012 Avid Elixir brakes — First look

For 2012, Avid have have completely reworked their TaperBore hydraulic disc brake design in order to address issues with inconsistent performance. The changes grace the new Elixir 7 and Elixir 9 model ...
Bike Magazine

From Elixir to Guide

There are people who will never try this brake. That’s the plain truth of the matter. They are burnt on Avid and while Guide brakes bear the SRAM nameplate, we all know we’re talking about the same ...
Bike Magazine

First Ride – SRAM G2 RSC Brakes

Fifteen years ago this month, SRAM acquired Avid LLC, then known for making what is arguably the best cable-actuated disc brake in the industry, the BB7. Around the time of the acquisition, Avid ...
Future

2012 Avid Elixir brakes — First look

For 2012, Avid have have completely reworked their TaperBore hydraulic disc brake design in order to address issues with inconsistent performance. The changes grace the new Elixir 7 and Elixir 9 model ...