The reviewer discusses the Ltwoo Rx Grt R9 Gr9 Road Bike Hydraulic Disc Brake 11/12s Shifter Carbon Fiber Groupset Hydraulic Caliper Rear Derailleur Set, highlighting its features and initial impressions during installation.
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Pros
Fully hydraulic road groupset, a first from a Chinese manufacturer
2x12 speed with carbon parts including brake levers, shift paddles, and part of the rear derailleur cage
Follows Shimano standard for hydraulic fittings
Includes shifters, front and rear derailleurs, brake calipers, and mounting brackets
Affordable at Β£358 from AliExpress
Available in 2x11 and gravel-specific 1x12 versions
Initial setup was straightforward and simple
Cons
Left shifter for the front derailleur was initially stiff, though adjustable
Front brake hose had a kink from the factory, possibly a quality control issue
Use of anti-seize compound on bolts is not recommended by the manufacturer
Key Points
Carbon fiber components in brake levers, shift paddles, and rear derailleur cage
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