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Magura MT7 HC Disc Brake
The Good

Uses mineral oil

The Bad

Bleed process, plastic lever body, reliability

Overall Review
I can't say I went into testing them without bias. At the time I got to test these brakes more extensively, I worked at a shop and about the same time we had ~50% of maguras go back with a warranty issue. However, people raved about their power so I took them out for some rides to see what's it all about, but perhaps expected too much. They'd slow the bike down nicely until things got steep, but in steep and faster terrain I'd need to shut it down quick and these just wouldn't seem to deliver. The lever is rather soft even with a perfect bleed. Doesn't seem to pump up at all, but once you...
Posted by MrDuck on 2/25/2024 9:52am
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