When most people think of hydraulic brakes on bicycles, they probably picture modern mountain bikes with disc brakes. As early as 1987, however, German bicycle component manufacturer Magura was making ...

Update: SRAM has released its replacement policy and timing details on the recalled RED 22 and S-700 hydraulic rim and disc brakes and Hydro R levers. On November 4 th SRAM identified and announced a ...

TRP’s HY/RD cable-pull hydraulic disc brake is the easiest and most-affordable way to add hydraulic braking to your existing disc brake cyclocross bike, and the brakes won our 2013/2014 Editors’ ...

Trek has announced a recall on several bike models fitting with Promax hydraulic brakes after finding the hydraulic brake hoses may become detached from the brake levers. The issue relates to Trek ...

CHICAGO, Ill. — After receiving nearly 100 reports of product failures, cycling company SRAM is recalling more than 25,000 after-market brakes. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the ...

The De Rosa Protos was my test vehicle for Campagnolo's new Super Record 12-speed hydraulic disc brakes, and although the Protos is not a bike I’ve previously ridden, the disc brakes were a reassuring ...

The brake hose on the recalled Promax hydraulic disc brakes can come off from the brake lever. That can pose a crash hazard. There have been 195 reports of the brake hose detaching but no one has been ...

Following the release of Ultegra and 105 hydraulic disc brakes last year, today Shimano announced Tiagra-grade road hydraulic disc brakes to accompany its Tiagra 4700 10-speed group. Related reading: ...

Being a lifelong cyclist, I'm one who puts a big importance on value for money – perhaps more than most other aspects of the bike. Over the course of the thirty or so bicycles I've owned, I've always ...

For all the advances in suspension, frame building and wheel size, the brakes on your mountain bike are still perhaps the most important components. Why? Well, all the aforementioned things have ...

About a year and a half ago, the International Cycling Union - the organization that sets the rules for bicycle racing - announced that it would allow the use of disc brakes on cyclo-cross bikes. This ...