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Disc brakes are most common for mountain bikes (including nearly all downhill bikes), and are also seen on some hybrid bicycles and touring bicycles. Towards the end of the 2010s, disc brakes have become increasingly common also on racing bicycles. [28] A disc brake is sometimes employed as a drag brake for controlled speed reduction on steep ...
Brake: devices used to stop or slow down a bicycle. Rim brakes and disc brakes are operated by brake levers, which are mounted on the handlebars. Band brake is an alternative to rim brakes but can only be installed at the rear wheel. Coaster brakes are operated by pedaling backward; Brake lever: a lever for actuating a bicycle brake
Deore XT is a mountain and touring bike groupset first introduced by Shimano in 1983. [1] It was Shimano's first mountain bike groupset, based on their existing Deore touring groupset, and it consisted of a triple-, double- or single chainring crankset, front and rear derailleurs, handlebar-mounted "finger" shifters, cantilever brakes, and large-flange hubs. [1]
On March 1, 2004, SRAM purchased Avid, a designer and manufacturer of bicycle brake components. Its current line-up includes mechanical disc brakes, rim brakes, levers, cables and maintenance products for a range of uses including MTB and cyclocross. They also produce two road bike disc brakes.
A disc brake version of the 202 was also released in 2014 utilizing the same 88/188 hubset as the 303 disc brake wheelset launched the previous year. In 2015 Zipp launched a number of new wheelsets including a revised 202 and 303 Firecrest disc brake wheelset utilizing the company's new 77/177 hubset.
1992 The ErgoPower levers are introduced, which combines brake lever and a shift lever to answer Shimano's STI levers. 1993 Delta brakes are discontinued 1994 Campagnolo leaves the mountain bike components business 1995 Group names on components are introduced 1997 9-speed shifting components are introduced 1998 Next generation Ergo Levers