At Avid they think 1 year ahead so they already now unveil the 2012 brakes,im not going to qoute the whole thing from Pinkbike only the details of their elixer 2012 brakes.
2012 Elixir updates:
A redesign of the Taperbore internals that facilitates a more effective bleed
Reconfigured detent reach adjustment dial
Redesigned caliper
Completely new rotor designs with updated sizes (available in both 6-bolt and Center Lock)
Updated caliper mounting brackets for less sizes and lighter weight
Avid's top tier Elixir 9 details:
- Adjustments: tool free reach, tool free contact adjust
- Carbon or alloy lever blade options
- Weight - 358 grams
- MSRP $215 USD
Avid Elixir 7 details:
- Adjustments: tool free reach
- Carbon lever (aftermarket), alloy lever (original equipment)
- Weight - 350 grams
- MSRP $179 USD
The new rotor design does away with the slotted holes that the previous versions used, instead using a pattern of small holes.
- available in 140, 160, 180, and 200mm
Read the whole thing
http://www.pinkbike.com/news/Avid-Unveils-New-2012-Brakes.html
2012 Elixir updates:
A redesign of the Taperbore internals that facilitates a more effective bleed
Reconfigured detent reach adjustment dial
Redesigned caliper
Completely new rotor designs with updated sizes (available in both 6-bolt and Center Lock)
Updated caliper mounting brackets for less sizes and lighter weight
Avid's top tier Elixir 9 details:
- Adjustments: tool free reach, tool free contact adjust
- Carbon or alloy lever blade options
- Weight - 358 grams
- MSRP $215 USD
Avid Elixir 7 details:
- Adjustments: tool free reach
- Carbon lever (aftermarket), alloy lever (original equipment)
- Weight - 350 grams
- MSRP $179 USD
The new rotor design does away with the slotted holes that the previous versions used, instead using a pattern of small holes.
- available in 140, 160, 180, and 200mm
Read the whole thing
http://www.pinkbike.com/news/Avid-Unveils-New-2012-Brakes.html
