{"product_id":"hydraulic-brakes","title":"ENGWE Hydraulic Brake Upgrade | EP-2, Engine Pro \u0026 Engine X","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn a 30 kg bike, brakes are not a place to economise. Hydraulics need less hand force, modulate better on a steep descent and stay consistent in the wet — and because the system is sealed, they need adjusting far less often than cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy riders choose the ENGWE Hydraulic Brake Upgrade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLess lever effort\u003c\/strong\u003e for more stopping power — noticeable on long descents and for smaller hands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoother modulation\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can brake hard without locking a wheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSealed system\u003c\/strong\u003e — no cables to stretch, contaminate or seize.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent in all weather.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eENGWE Hydraulic Brake Upgrade in detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eENGWE lists this upgrade for the EP-2 Pro, EP-2 Boost, Engine Pro and Engine X. Select your model from the option menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHave it fitted properly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydraulic brake installation involves routing, bleeding and bedding in the pads. This is the one upgrade on this page we would strongly recommend having done by a bike shop rather than attempting at home — the consequence of getting it wrong is not a rattle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it suits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners of mechanical-braked EP-2 and Engine models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHilly regions and wet climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavier riders and anyone carrying loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich bikes does this fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eENGWE lists the EP-2 Pro, EP-2 Boost, Engine Pro and Engine X. Choose your model from the option menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I fit these myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe would advise against it unless you have done hydraulic brake work before. Routing, bleeding and bedding in matter, and brakes are not a component to learn on. Have a bike shop fit them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it a worthwhile upgrade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a heavy fat bike, yes — particularly if you ride hills, ride in the wet, or find the standard levers hard work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKeep exploring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/e-bike-accessories\"\u003eAll ENGWE accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/racks-and-baskets\"\u003eRacks, baskets and panniers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/locks-and-security\"\u003eLocks, alarms and trackers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ENGWE","offers":[{"title":"EP-2 Pro","offer_id":44839513391193,"sku":"EP2PROHydBra","price":89.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Engine Pro","offer_id":44839513423961,"sku":"EngineproHydBra","price":89.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Engine X","offer_id":44839513456729,"sku":"EngineXHydBra","price":89.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"EP-2 Boost","offer_id":44839513489497,"sku":"EP2BoostHydBra","price":89.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0755\/2847\/0617\/files\/HydraulicBrakes_3.jpg?v=1788605592","url":"https:\/\/ezypedal.com\/products\/hydraulic-brakes","provider":"EzyPedal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}