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Replacing Tektro R580 rear calipers

PoorFarmer · 2017-02-20 19:03:16

So the rear calipers of my Felt B16 is wnkd and I'm just wondering if anybody knows what would be a direct replacement part. Was hoping a 6700 Ultegra would fit directly but I don't have enough clearance at the bottom bracket so that plan is out the window. Will I be looking at replacing with tektro again and if I am could…

20-02-2017 7:03pm

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PoorFarmer

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So the rear calipers of my Felt B16 is wnkd and I'm just wondering if anybody knows what would be a direct replacement part.
Was hoping a 6700 Ultegra would fit directly but I don't have enough clearance at the bottom bracket so that plan is out the window.
Will I be looking at replacing with tektro again and if I am could anybody recommend an upgrade on the R580?

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#2 20-02-2017 8:03pm

Wishbone Ash

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According to this forum, a Dura Ace 7800 will fit.

http://forum.slowtwitch.com/forum/Slowtwitch_Forums_C1/Triathlon_Forum_F1/Felt_b16_brake_upgrade_P4723280/

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