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@TheFinalHour
Like others said, if you have a single pivot caliper on now, upgrading to a dual pivot will make you happy. Buttery smooth action and easier to modulate.
As far as levers go, I just installed an Avid FR5 on my commuter/cruiser/errand bike and I'm very happy with it. Build quality is very good for the price, almost zero play. And looks good too anodised black: