During testing, braking torque and deceleration were brutal – but there was a delicate sensitivity present too, like a rhino in ballet shoes. The Carbotecture fibre composite material is certainly light, offering almost Saint-rivalling performance, but at a big weight and cost savings. Throughout the tests they proved reliable and the lever bite point did not shift once; again and again they provided dependable stopping power. Magura have shown that you can have it all, and with a five-year warranty, they take the Best in Test award with ease.