Formula Brake USA http://formulabrakeusa.com The best bicycle disc brakes money can buy Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:57:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Closed for Sea Otter Classic April 16-20th http://formulabrakeusa.com/2012/04/17/closed-for-sea-otter-classic-april-16-20th/ http://formulabrakeusa.com/2012/04/17/closed-for-sea-otter-classic-april-16-20th/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:57:16 +0000 Charlie http://formulabrakeusa.com/?p=1541 It is that time of year again! The Sea Otter Classic, the not so official start to the 2012 US racing season. If you will be down at the event, please stop by booth #348 and say hi!

We will have special hours this week because of the event:

We will be prepping for the Sea Otter classic on Monday and Tuesday (the 16th-17th) so please leave us a message if you can’t get through via phone.

Wednesday through Friday we will be away at the event so our offices will be closed. For urgent matters during that time please send us an email.

Everything is back to the regularly scheduled programing Monday the 23rd.

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]]> http://formulabrakeusa.com/2011/09/30/2012-catalog/feed/ 0 Bike Rumor Project 24: R1 review http://formulabrakeusa.com/2011/04/20/bike-rumor-project-24-r1-review/ http://formulabrakeusa.com/2011/04/20/bike-rumor-project-24-r1-review/#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:00:11 +0000 Charlie http://formulabrakeusa.com/?p=918 Head on over to Bikerumor and check out a long term test of the R1.

R1

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]]> http://formulabrakeusa.com/2011/03/30/rx-mixmasters/feed/ 0 Bicycle Emporium Pro GRT to ride Formula http://formulabrakeusa.com/2011/03/21/bicycle-emporium-pro-grt-to-ride-formula/ http://formulabrakeusa.com/2011/03/21/bicycle-emporium-pro-grt-to-ride-formula/#comments Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:15:46 +0000 Charlie http://formulabrakeusa.com/?p=903 Formula Brake USA are proud to be contributing to the 2011 Bicycle Emporium GRT Development Team this season. The PRO roster will ride the One, R1 and RX in DH, 4X and Super D disciplines.

“We are really stoked to be using Formula products on our bikes this season.  They are the pinnacle in stopping power to weight ratio for all of our needs in DH, 4x, and Super D.  Brake hard, brake late, no added weight for our Team specific bikes this season”.
-Team manager Curtis Christensen

Best of luck this season guys!

For more info on the team check the out on Facebook

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]]> http://formulabrakeusa.com/2010/12/04/what-mtb-ranks-the-r1-and-one-as-top-brakes-for-2010/feed/ 0 R1 and One in Dirt mag’s top 100 http://formulabrakeusa.com/2010/12/04/r1-and-one-in-dirt-mags-top-100/ http://formulabrakeusa.com/2010/12/04/r1-and-one-in-dirt-mags-top-100/#comments Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:53:14 +0000 Charlie http://formulabrakeusa.com/?p=843 Dirt magazine just released their top 100 products for 2011 and both the One and R1 made the cut. Quite the honor coming from one of the top MTB magazines in the world. Check it out in their next issue.

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  • + Carbon Lever Blade – 1pc
  • + Hardware explain
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