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I've never owned avids, but based on what I've read on the internets, I would say they're probably cheap for a reason.
The shimanos get rave reviews.
Hydro brakes make a lot of sense, mtb cable are plenty powerful though , difference is you've got cables to maintain and pads to adjust, hydro you fit and forget until the pads wear out.
TM
I was looking at this as an option.
http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/avid-elixir-1-disc-brakeset/rp-prod133967
I'm just not sure about hydraulics, seems like a sure way to get chucked over the bars...