Two-Pot Vs. Four-Pot Hydraulic Disc Brakes | What’s The Difference?

Two Piston brakes, four piston brakes; what exactly is the difference? What are they for? Are 4-pistons overkill? To find out, Neil and Blake headed into the Shropshire hills for an epic mountain bike ride🤘

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Blake and Neil will be using Shimano XT 2 and 4 piston disc brakes to demonstrate the differences in performance as they take in the beautiful views of the British countryside on their MTB ride.

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