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SRAM road calipers have 18mm pistons, the MTB ones vary but Level (no suffix) seems to have the smallest at 20mm. If you used Level levers with road calipers, your pad pressure would be 81% of what it's designed to be. I'm pretty sure you could easily ride around that.