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Avid Releases Hydraulic Brake Hose Cutting Tool

Written by Tyler Benedict
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avid hydraulic mountain bike bicycle brake hose cutting tool

Joining it’s new Pro Bleed Kit, Avid’s come out with a super simple, easy to use hose cutter for trimming hydraulic brake cables. It should work on any brand hydraulic hose as long as it’s not steel braided. More pics after the break…

avid hydrualic brake hose cutter
Tyler Benedict
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Tyler Benedict is the Founder of Bikerumor.com, where he’s been writing about the latest bikes, components, and cycling technology for almost two decades. Prior to that, Tyler launched and built multiple sports nutrition brands and consumer goods companies, mostly as an excuse to travel and ride in new places.

Based in North Carolina, Tyler also loves the Vanlife & family adventure travel and is always on the lookout for the next shiny new part and off-grid adventure.

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DirtDawg
DirtDawg
13 years ago

Kinda looks like a cigar cutter.

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Gillis
Gillis
13 years ago

@dirtdog: I was gonna say the same thing

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greg
greg
13 years ago

I use these
http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00937309000P
The best hose cutters I’ve ever used, with a commonly replaceable, super-sharp blade. Better than Magura’s, better than Avid’s old one, a rebranded Jagwire.

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Ganbei
Ganbei
13 years ago

If only it could be used as one as well!!

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Mikey
Mikey
13 years ago

Hopefully It’s cheaper than the old $75 one that looked like a knife sharpener.. but cuts as straight as that $75 one.

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Tib
Tib
13 years ago

Same tool frome Jagwire. Costs about $25

http://www.jagwireusa.com/index.php/products/mountain/tools/

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