The bearing surface is spared a direct hit by using an aluminum inserts

Hydrophillic padding absorbs up to 10 x it's own weight in water

Pros: Four different compounds so you can get the best option for your riding style

The patented super-wide slide top opening makes it easy to load up with ice on hot days and turn inside out to clean when your adventure is complete

and a massive 556% range on the 12 speed cassette

Hope Tech 3 V4 Disc Brake - Rear - Left Lever - Purple - Non Braided Hose Virtual Parent The bearing surface is sparedThe Hope Tech 3 lever matched with the V4 caliper offers an excellent brake for the most serious gravity trails Please Note: The V4 caliper is not compatible with all direct mount 180mm forks (such as the Fox 36) due to the large piston design and variation in mount positions. Hope recommends running the V4 caliper with the correct mount and a 200mm rotor on most forks. The V4 caliper is also not compatible with the 2021 Commencal Supreme DH frame