3/15/2023 0 Comments Sram bleeding edge procedure![]() It can fit at any angle, freeing you to wrangle the other end without having one syringe dangling, which would likely allow bubbles to escape or cause stress on the couplings. The blocks have 10 and 12mm thick ends, again covering various calliper dimensions, and holes for pad-retaining pins or zip-ties to keep them in place while bleeding.įinally, the syringe holder is a nifty bit of kit, a ‘third hand’ to hold a syringe at the bar, fork or frame. There are two bleed blocks, to cater to twin-piston callipers. There are a few other bits too, including a compression sleeve to clamp the hose onto a bleed port. The SRAM Bleeding Edge adapter is large enough to turn with your fingers once attached to the bleed port, facilitating its tool-free port opening/closing. Inside the robust box lid is a sticker to remind you which adapter is which. There are two really supple 8in hoses, with machined and sealed fittings to fit colour-coded adapters for SRAM, SRAM Bleeding Edge, Hayes, and a universal M6 thread adapter. In the box are two plastic syringes with shaped plunger heads and two-fingered handles, and thickly-threaded hose fixings. You also get Park Tool’s Lifetime warranty, of course, and spares availability. What Park Tool is charging a pretty hefty premium for here is all the bits to suit the popular DOT brands, the handy syringe holder, and a case. ![]() ![]() It’s very expensive for what it is, though. Paired with Park Tool’s excellent how-to videos, it should do any mechanic right. The Park Tool BKD-1 Hydraulic Brake Bleed Kit is an all-in-one answer to bleeding pretty much any DOT fluid brake, including today’s SRAM ‘Bleeding Edge’ brakes.
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