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First test | Avid Shorty Ultimate Brakes

I created a little set of videos of my experiences wit the SRAM/Avid Shorty Ultimate cyclocross brake system. In a word: Sick. The video focuses on the very little muddling around I had to do to completely eliminate the significant chatter I experienced last season with different set-ups. Enjoy!

And the results...

Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 4:59PM |

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Copyright & copy; 2011, Greg Keller. All rights reserved. Mud and Cowbells is a blog dedicated to the cycling discipline of cyclocross, also known as cyclo-cross, veldrijden, 'cross, etc. The blog speaks about various cyclocross, mountain bike and MTB equipment such as Ridley X-night, Ridley X-Fire, Ridley Bikes, Mavic, Shimano, Ritchey, SRAM Force and SRAM Red, Full Speed Ahead, 29'er, 29er, carbon wheels, cyclocross bikes from Rock Lobster, Specialized, Scott Addict, tubular tires from Dugast, FMB tubulars, Challenge Grifo , TRP brakes TRP EuroX Carbon TRP EuroX Magnesium Sidi Sidi Dragon SRS Vernice FMB Tubulars among other various products. In addition to cycling photos and imagery such as cyclocross photos of Bart Wellens Sven Nys, Sven Nijs, Erwin Vervecken, Niels Albert and teams like Rabobank Fidea, Revor, the blog talks primarily about cyclocross racing in Colorado, cyclocross racing in Portland, cyclocross racing in New England and other regions. Race coverage of the Superprestige series and GVA series is also linked through and commented on in the blog. The blogger is based in Boulder Colorado.