{"product_id":"hope-xcr-pro-x2-flatmount-brakes-high-performance-cross-country-mtb-brake-set","title":"Hope XCR Pro X2 Flatmount Brakes – High-Performance Cross-Country MTB Brake Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hope XCR Pro X2 Flatmount Brakes set a new standard in cross-country cycling with their exceptional blend of lightweight design and powerful performance. Featuring a carbon lever blade paired with titanium hardware, the master cylinder is engineered for riders who demand both precision and durability. The anodized finish ensures that these brakes stand up to the rigours of intense riding, while the sleek black hose complements the overall aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe caliper is a masterpiece of engineering, crafted from 2014 T6 aluminium alloy and CNC machined for rigidity and strength. Designed with a crimped hose for seamless integration, this postmount 9.74mm caliper offers excellent compatibility and is available in sizes fitting a wide range of rotor diameters, from 140mm up to 203mm. Together, these components deliver a braking system that is responsive, reliable, and lightweight, making it the ideal choice for competitive cross-country cyclists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith features like lever reach adjustment and a hinge clamp for easy installation, the XCR Pro X2 brakes offer both convenience and customization. The master cylinder’s minimalist design and 10% power increase over the Race Evo lever translate to greater control and confidence on every trail. Whether you’re tackling technical descents or powerful climbs, these brakes provide the precise modulation and stopping power you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding lightweight yet powerful braking performance ideal for cross-country cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurability through anodized finishes and high-grade forged aluminium construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy customization with lever reach adjustment and compatibility with Tech 3 shifter mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide rotor compatibility, accommodating various riding styles and terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced control and power with a 10% increase over previous Race Evo levers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick and straightforward installation thanks to the hinge clamp design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy downhill or enduro riding where more aggressive braking systems may be required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking hydraulic brakes with integrated reservoir designs for extreme conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications outside of mountain biking or cross-country disciplines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsers who prefer brake systems with multiple hose colour options beyond black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these brakes compatible with all mountain bike frames?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are designed specifically for flatmount postmount setups commonly found on modern cross-country bikes. Compatibility with all flatmount frames is expected, but it’s advisable to check your bike’s specifications before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I adjust the lever reach to fit my hand size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the XCR Pro X2 features lever reach adjustment, allowing you to customize the lever position for optimal comfort and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat rotor sizes can I use with these calipers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe calipers are compatible with 140, 160, 180, 183, 200, and 203mm rotors, offering versatility for different riding preferences and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the black hose the only option available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, currently the brakes are only available with a black hose, designed to blend seamlessly with most bike colour schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the XCR Pro X2 compare to the Race Evo lever?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe XCR Pro X2 offers a 10% power increase over the Race Evo lever, providing stronger braking force with a lightweight, minimalist design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hope","offers":[{"title":"Silver \/ Left Front","offer_id":45477645287599,"sku":"XCRPX2FSFL","price":193.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver \/ Right Front","offer_id":45477645320367,"sku":"XCRPX2FSFR","price":193.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver \/ Left Rear","offer_id":45477645353135,"sku":"XCRPX2FSRL","price":193.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver \/ Right Rear","offer_id":45477645385903,"sku":"XCRPX2FSRR","price":193.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1725972687-91338200.jpg?v=1768519390","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/hope-xcr-pro-x2-flatmount-brakes-high-performance-cross-country-mtb-brake-set","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}