I tried pushing fluid through one expecting it to come out the other but it seems there is no connection between the two.
Hayes cable actuated disc brakes.
2 new refurbished from 58 50.
It s got 2 bleed nipples.
Also known as cable actuated brakes mechanical disc brake work exactly like rim spoon brakes.
Hayes cx brake may have been off my radar for a few years but my curiosity was piqued when all city spec d the company s 1999 msrp drop bar gorilla monsoon with hayes.
Hayes mx expert mechanical disc brake 160mm rotor black.
That s not to say that mechanical disc brakes have gone the way of all flesh.
The setup is quite simple.
Dangerboy brake levers for hayes hydaulic disc brakes.
After extensive testing trp brings an updated cable actuated hydraulic braking system back to the cycling market with the hy rd cable actuated hydraulic disc brake offering you a cost effective way to achieve better braking power and modulation.
Since then cable actuated brakes have taken a back seat to their hydraulic counterparts.
I ve got an older bike with a hayes cable actuated hydraulic disc brake on the front.
Hayes mx 1 disc brake set cable actuated with pads and mounts 58.
It includes a brake lever a cable and the mechanical disc.
Can t get it to build any pressure.
However the only difference is the point of contact.
I can t figure out how to bleed it.