Are $2000 mountain bike brakes THAT much better?

Are expensive brakes worth it? Thanks to Keeps for sponsoring this video! Head to https://keeps.com/EvansMTBSaga to get 50% off your first Keeps order. Credit to Donut Media & Pinkbike for the inspiration behind this mega series. Links to the parts seen in this video (affiliate links): Polygon Siskiu D5 (red one) - https://bikesonline-usa.sjv.io/7m64dQ Polygon Siskiu D7 (yellow bike, my main) - https://bikesonline-usa.sjv.io/b3Bv3k Hayes Dominion A4 - https://bit.ly/3L4rgbg Hayes D-Series Rotors - https://bit.ly/3kVizFD Hayes Bleed Kit - https://www.worldwidecyclery.com/products/hayes-pro-bleed-kit-for-dot-brakes-includes-4-oz-of-dot-5-1-fluid?aff=433 SRAM HS2 Rotors - https://bit.ly/3kWY1fZ Shimano XTR Brake Mount - https://bit.ly/3yuk5GL Filmed on Insta360 One X2 - https://amzn.to/38uYW3Y Buy me a coffee support has ended, thank you for everyone for the support! If you'd like to support the channel, consider becoming a channel member for sneak previews and exclusive access. For business inquiries: evansmtbsaga@gmail.com If you'd like to send me something for a future video idea: Evan's MTB Saga PO Box 6498 Goodyear, AZ 85338