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Magura to Provide Brake Components for Western Spirit

OLNEY, IL (BRAIN)—Magura USA has agreed to provide their extensive and versatile selection of hydraulic disc brake products to the popular tour company, Western Spirit Cycling Adventures.

Western Spirit Cycling Adventures offers

road and mountain bike cycling vacations for all skill levels.

"We have personally experienced Western Spirit trips and have come away with great and fulfilling experiences. As a result Magura USA saw a great opportunity to supply Western Spirit's hard working guides and rental fleet with top-line Magura equipment," said Magura general manager Jeff Enlow.

Western Spirit will be running Marta SL brakes on all their ride equipment through 2007. The Marta SL with its carbon fiber lever blades is Magura's lightest hydraulic disc brake at 324 grams. Features include an integrated reservoir, a lever reach adjustment and a choice of 180mm or 203mm rotors for added stopping power. New for '06, the Marta SL will be offered in red or gold anodized colors.

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