This Spring, SRAM announced the G2 brake line as successors to the Guide. The G2 is the bread and butter 4-piston trail bike brake, positioned between the lighter duty XC oriented 2-piston Level and the gravity oriented 4-piston Code. The G2 is available in the RSC and Ultimate version, which both feature tool free contact point and reach adjustment with the Ultimate being lighter weight due to its titanium hardware. I’ve been riding the RSC version of the brakes for about 6 months now – here’s how they’ve been working out on the trails.
Details
New “Power” brake pad compound
Improved caliper stiffness
4 pistons
Reach and contact point adjustment
255 grams (front)
$180.00 US
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