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Ditto, it was alarming just how powerful they are with the slightest modulation when riding a cargo bike equipped with them and bite really nicely when it’s bled perfectly.
@Dammit is right; the times it take for us to bleed them perfectly end up costing more than just slapping a Shimano brakes on instead.
(Similar to repairing derailleur, either pay an extra £30* labour or buy new derailleur without additional labour)
*£30 = 30 minutes.