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6 piston Brakes vs twin Piston Brakes - how does it work

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 Post subject: 6 piston Brakes vs twin Piston Brakes - how does it work
 Post Posted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 4:35 pm 
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Padlock twin piston calipers utilize the entire fork leg as structure. By using the entire leg as structure the caliper is extremley rigid. The big twin piston uses the entire swept area of the rotor.


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