Hope XCR Pro E4
Best lightweight braking system for cross country racing enthusiasts.
This lightweight hydraulic disc brake system balances aggressive stopping power with a minimalist, weight-conscious design. By utilizing carbon and titanium components, it offers a refined feel and precise modulation, making it an ideal upgrade for trail and downcountry riders seeking to shave grams without compromising performance.
$347.99
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Who it's for
- Weight-conscious racers seeking reliable stopping power on technical descents
- Riders who value high-end British engineering and aesthetic precision
- Endurance athletes looking for consistent modulation and reduced finger strain
Who should skip it
- Riders who prefer making quick on-trail adjustments without using tools
- Home mechanics who prioritize the simplest possible maintenance routines
- Budget-focused cyclists looking for the best value-to-performance ratio
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Carbon and titanium components make this an exceptionally lightweight braking solution.
Stopping Power
Four-piston architecture delivers confident, reliable modulation on technical descents.
Build Quality
Precision CNC-machined aluminum construction ensures long-term durability and structural integrity.
Ergonomic Adjustability
Reach adjustments allow for a highly personalized lever feel and fit.
Installation Ease
Hinge clamp design simplifies mounting and integrates cleanly with existing cockpits.
Maintenance Accessibility
Standardized components make servicing straightforward for experienced home mechanics.
Key Specs
Weight
236 grams
Material
Carbon, Titanium, Aluminum
Mounting Type
Post Mount
Number of Pistons
4
Brake Pad Compound
Race
Caliper Design
One-piece
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