TRP has over 20 years-experience building high-performance brakes. In 2016, they upped the ante and began working with World Cup Champion Aaron Gwin, and while he was impressed with the initial performance, he had a list of improvements that he believed would create the best brakes on the market. TRP took those impressions and requirements from the World’s fastest rider and have been improving year after year. We’ve also had the opportunity to review both the TRP G-Spec Quadiem and the more affordable TRP G-Spec Slate brakes in the past and had similar findings to others. While TRP has been lauded for their quality construction, great modulation, and constant overall braking feel, they knew that they were missing one major ingredient in the perfect brake recipe. For that reason the new TRP DHR Evo gets a major overhaul and looks to build on the pedigree of already impressive brakes by adding what, until now, has been missing: more power.

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