Hydraulic brake hose weights

Manufacturer WeightUnits
Goodridge braided45g/m
Jagwire Hyflow TF 5.0 21g/m
Discobrakes19g/m
Magura HS33 mineral oil hose15g/m

Here are some sample values for components that go into a complete brake line:

ComponentWeightUnits
Needle/bushing/barb1g
Nut3g

Calculating assembled brake line weight

To estimate the weight of an assembled brake line: measure the length in metres, multiply that by the weight per m of your brake line and then add the weight of the end fittings (basically 4g per end, 8g in total).

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