For exploded diagrams and part number information, please refer to the avid spare parts catalog available on. I thought bar the odd bleed avid juicys were supposed to be fit and forget within reason. A 2 3 4 hydraulic disc brake lever overhaul code 5, juicy 3, 5, 7, carbon, ultimate introduction avid brake lever assemblies need. How to bleed your avid elixir disc brakes duration. Even still these are my go to brakes for new builds. These mayhave been nice brakes back in the day but they have been redesigned for good reason. The 2007 avid technical manual was created to help you tune, service, and troubleshoot your avid products. I like to run my levers pretty close to the bars tip of lever just over 2 from the bar and the pads to contact the disc nice and quickly pads contacting the disc. Drivetrain and brakes front brake avid juicy 7, hydraulic disc, g2 clean sweep sm. Im not exactly sure why the require the 3step bleed, but i just learned how to do it last week. Hydraformed aluminum, 170189mm travel, 150x12mm dropouts, marzocchi rocco tst r. Juicybb7 disc brake pad this rectangular pad set, enough for one brake, works with all of the juicy hydraulic brakes and the cableoperated bb7. We sell the entire range of brake pads and brake discs from ebc brakes for the avid juicy ultimate 7 hydraulic.
With an allnew chassis design that is lighter, more efficient, features a lower standover height and the same incredible handling, the completely redesigned stumpjumper fsr continues to be best bike for the trails most of us ride, most of the time. Avid disc brakes use a unique alignment system called trialign caliper. Shimano lx trigger shifters and avid juicy 7 brakes photo. Noisy, poor modulation, annoying to bleed, overheat easily, and the included rotors provide a ton of harsh feedback through the levers when braking. Avid juicy 7 adjustment ive lubricated the pistons and pushed them all the way in, and adjusted the calipers all the way in the direction they need. Marzocchi drop off ii with avid juicy 7 on 8 rotors. Inside tech the sls incredibly rigid e150 fork boasts a category leading stiffnesstoweight ratio, guaranteeing telepathic handling and faster accelerations. This rectangular pad set, enough for one brake, works with all of the juicy hydraulic brakes and the cableoperated bb7. Since you never want to ride metal on metal, its always good to have two sets of pads around, so you dont need to hustle to find pads when you suddenly realize you need to replace your old pads the friday night before a big weekend of riding. I like to run my levers pretty close to the bars tip of lever just over 2 from the bar and the pads to contact the disc nice and quickly pads contacting the disc after maybe only 12 inch of lever pull would be nice.
The ace in the avid pack, the ultimate goes all out to drop weight without losing juicys proven tangy performance. Shimano lx trigger shifters and avid juicy 7 brakes fill out the solidly performing cockpit. Published on aug 24, 2007 drip free bleeding brought to you by avid brakes. This is a good thing, since they seem to need bleeding more often than some others. Apr 15, 2012 avid has the cleanest bleeding system on the market. Ive checked the service manual for the caliper service instructions which seem straight forward enough, and im.
Before the introduction of the juicy 3s, the juicy 5s were avids answer for low cost hydraulic disc brakes that didnt perform like their price would suggest. A 2 3 4 hydraulic disc brake lever overhaul code 5, juicy 3, 5, 7, carbon, ultimate introduction avid brake lever assemblies need to be serviced in order to optimize braking function. Followed all the instructions included and now the rear. James huang our hifi pro tester came equipped with a set of components clearly chosen to strike a balance between solid performance, durability, and economy, including a shimano xtr rear derailleur, xt crankset, lx front derailleur and rapidfire shifters, and pdm520 spd pedals. Avid caliper rebuild kit, 0709 juicy33s resin organic semimetal brake pads for avid bb7 juicy 3 5 7, smooth braking,low noise, long life, kevlar, copper, 20080328 avids juicy 3 is one of the best feeling brakes around, and one of the cheapest. Released 2007 table of contents getting started information. Read its strength, weaknesses, find deals and pricing mtbr. The weakest link on this bike is the tires and rims. Universal cycles avid hydraulic brake caliper parts. It set the bar for hydraulic brake performance years ago, and it never stops pleasing riders. Just got a bleed kit for my juicy 5s as the levers were both feeling a bit too loose and front occasionally went all the way to the bar. The brakeset comes with everything you need to mount and includes all hardware. I used this kit to rebuild my juicy 7 rear caliper. I just got a brand new set of avid juicy 7 s for my cdale scalpel ordered them through a friend that works at cdale, so they came with the proper hose lengths and 100% assembled.
There are other brakes in the avid line that do this. Front brake avid juicy 7, hydraulic disc, g2 clean sweep sm. Specialized afr shock w spike valve, air spring, adjustable rebound and low speed compression, 7. See shorty ultimate user manual for correct spacerwasher. Registered members current visitors new profile posts search profile posts. Had about 15 pinch flats in the first 6 months riding. Avid juicy 7 hydraulic w 6 rotor brakes, avid juicy 7 levers.
Sram corporation 2008 avid technical manual brake technology designation all. Subscribe to receive email updates about new and updated service documents and videos. Since you never want to ride metal on metal, its always good to have two sets of pads around, so you dont need to hustle to find pads when you suddenly realize you need to replace your old pads the. If you have questions about the installation or service of these or any sram components. Oem replacement for rebuilding your avid juicy 5s or 7s. Avid juicy 5 brake lever spare parts 2007 bikecomponents. Avid hydraulic brake lever small parts 0709 code lever blade kit black close 0809 kit retrofits 2007 lever, includes. If you have questions about the installation or service of these or any sram components, please consult your local. Biggest tool ive ever used has been my little plastic tyre lever. My juicy 7 s have done about 450 miles this year and ive had no problems like youve described, only just vaguely considering new pads in the rear. The release lever on the new lx shifter can be actuated with either the thumb or forefinger. While this chart is intended to be comprehensive, it is still only a guide.
Avid juicy 7 5 3 compatible disc brake pads, all round semimetallic compound, ultimate b2lr bb7, for wet dry cold riding conditions, 4 pairs deal while stocks last, mtb dh xc cycles 2. I have an 8yearold old avid juicy 3 and i accidentally pressed the front brake lever while the wheel was removed. Avid juicy carbon brake lever spare parts 20062007. If i use genuine avid ones, they go in faultlessly with a reliable click. The five is the basic brake in the avid family, without the speed dial bite point adjustment of the seven and its friends, but its still a great xc anchor. I hope the new brakes avid has out work much better because i would have rather had a set of bb7s on the bike because they work. Avid mclever overhaul kit, 0709 juicy ultimate ea by avid. Front brake avid juicy 7, hydraulic disc, g2 clean sweep 200mm rotor rear brake avid juicy 7, hydraulic disc, g2 clean sweep 185mm rotor front brake lever avid juicy 7 rear brake lever avid juicy 7 front derailleur shimano m580 lx, top swing, dual pull, 34. The shimano deore shifters and avid juicy 7 brakes integrated nicely without taking up too much handlebar real estate. The turkey gobble this set of juicy 5s had the infamous avid turkey gobble. Dymoece 2 pairs bicycle disc brake pads compatible with sram avid bb7 juicy 3 5 7 resin,semimetallic,sintered metal scpbb7 4. Universal cycles avid hydraulic brake lever small parts. Avid s brake lineup spans the gamut of uses, from their crosscountry intended xx brakes, to the powerful code stoppers that are usually seen bolted to downhill bikes, but its. Bleed manual mtb disc brake hose shortening and bleed.
Avid juicy 7 w200mm rotor frontavid juicy 7 w185mm rotor rear brakes, avid juicy 7 levers. Avid juicy 3 brake piston problems bicycles stack exchange. Retail stores in portland, oregon and lancaster, pennsylvania. I used a flathead screwdriver to reset the pistons. The g2 clean sweep rotor on the rear emits a gobblelike sound when braking is applied. When i spin the wheel after resetting, it works fine, but when i press the lever it doesnt retract and it rubs against the disk. After all my harping on about how great my juicy threes are, i think i have a problem. Aug 24, 2007 published on aug 24, 2007 drip free bleeding brought to you by avid brakes. Avid juicy 7s, shimano xtr, shimano xt, shimano deore, avid bb7s. Have searched and couldnt find anything relevent just got a set of avid juicy 7s and fitted them. Avid juicy 7 w200mm rotor front avid juicy 7 w185mm rotor rear brakes, avid juicy 7 levers. We encourage you to visit your local bike shop especially an authorized sram dealer for expert advice, installation and. By following avids bleed instructions, you can easily get every last bubble out of the line, the caliper, and the lever body.
Bleed process can be a pain weight not top loading pads recommendation. A totally integrated approach to suspension design. Avid juicy ultimate 7 hydraulic perfect brakes discs and. Bolted them on to replace my avid mechanicals, and the front seems to work fine. Avid caliper rebuild kit, 0709 juicy 33s resin organic semimetal brake pads for avid bb7 juicy 3 5 7, smooth braking,low noise, long life, kevlar, copper, 20080328 avid s juicy 3 is one of the best feeling brakes around, and one of the cheapest.
Manuel utilisateur avid juicy ultimate 7 carbon by eservalot. For complete information regarding our warranty policy check out warranty info. Avid brake lever assemblies need to be serviced in order to optimize braking function. The avid technical manual assumes you are performing a complete overhaul of the entire braking system and separates brake service into four main service categories. Just fitted juicy 7s to my sx trail, after running 5s on the rockhopper and 7s on the stumpy. Stolen 2007 specialized enduro sl expert bike index. Great stopping power and modulation pad contact adjustment split clamp design cheap cons.