The main thing is to get levers that are specifically marked as being
appropriate for road calipers, cantilevers, or short pull.

On Jan 6, 3:59 pm, revnine <revn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm in the process of building my Atlantis and had a (hopefully) quick
> question about brakes.  I'm confused about the terminology used to
> describe different brakes--specifically "linear" brakes-- as well as
> brake levers.  I understand that the term "linear" brakes usually
> refers to a V-Brake, but I'm not sure how the terminology describes
> how the brake works and I' get even more confused when trying to apply
> the term to brake levers.
>
> As a corollary to the above question I do know that I'll be using Paul
> Touring Canti's on the Atlantis--any suggestions on an appropriate
> match for a brake lever?  What are the implications with a brake lever
> mis-match with this particular brake?
>
> Thanks all!
>
> Tony
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