
Shimano Side-pull brake 105 BR-R7000 front silver
Front wheel brake, Brake Caliper
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The brake category defines the specific components involved in stopping a bicycle, crucial for safety and performance. Understanding the differences among categories helps in selecting the right parts for a bike's braking system, impacting control and overall riding experience.
Brake Caliper
Typical price
27,– to 130,–
Consists of the mechanism that clamps the brake pads onto the wheel rim.
Provides reliable stopping power, essential for controlled and safe braking in various conditions.
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Shimano Side-pull brake 105 BR-R7000 front silver
Front wheel brake, Brake Caliper
Brake kit
Typical price
15,– to 64,–
Includes a complete set of brake components such as calipers, pads, and cables.
Offers a convenient solution for upgrading or replacing a bike's entire braking system, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
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Brake lever
Typical price
16,– to 32,–
The handlebar-mounted component used to engage the brakes.
Allows for precise control over braking intensity, enhancing rider confidence and safety.
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Brake version refers to the type of braking mechanism used in a bike, impacting how the bike slows down or stops. Choosing the right brake version is crucial for ensuring safety, control, and performance, especially in various road or trail conditions.
V-brake
Typical price
16,– to 26,–
Features a simple and efficient design with two arms that squeeze the wheel rim.
Ideal for road and mountain biking, providing powerful stopping force and easy maintenance.
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Side-pull brake
Typical price
37,– to 180,–
Utilizes a single pivot point, with arms that are pulled to one side to apply braking.
Common in road bikes for its compact design, offering smooth performance and easy adjustment.
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Cane Creek eeBrake G4
Front wheel brake, Rear wheel brake
Cantilever
Typical price
25,– to 99,–
Consists of two arms connected to the frame, pulling on the rim from either side.
Favored for cyclocross and touring bikes, delivering robust performance in muddy or wet conditions.
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The bike area of use determines the type of terrain and riding conditions the rim brakes are best suited for, influencing performance and safety. Selecting the correct area ensures optimal brake function, enhancing the riding experience and meeting specific cycling needs.
Mountain bike
Typical price
20,– to 64,–
Designed for rough and uneven terrains with features to handle mud and dirt.
Provides reliable braking performance in challenging conditions, ensuring safety on trails.
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Cane Creek eeBrake G4
Front wheel brake, Rear wheel brake
Racing bikes
Typical price
23,– to 100,–
Built for high-speed and competitive cycling on smooth surfaces.
Offers precise braking control for quick deceleration, crucial in races and fast-paced rides.
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Shimano Side-pull brake 105 BR-R7000 front silver
Front wheel brake, Brake Caliper
Citybike
Typical price
19,– to 65,–
Optimized for urban environments with frequent stopping and starting.
Ensures efficient and responsive braking, ideal for navigating city traffic and short commutes.
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Trekking bikes
Typical price
16,– to 26,–
Suited for long-distance travel on varied surfaces, including paved and unpaved roads.
Enhances comfort and control during extended rides, perfect for touring and exploration.
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Operation refers to the mechanism by which rim brakes apply braking force to the wheels. Choosing the right operation type is essential as it directly impacts the braking performance, maintenance requirements, and overall riding experience.
Mechanical
Operates through a cable system that connects the brake lever to the brake caliper, creating friction against the rim.
Mechanical brakes are generally easier to maintain and adjust, making them suitable for casual riders and those who prefer a straightforward setup.
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Hydraulic
Utilizes fluid pressure to transmit force from the brake lever to the brake caliper, ensuring precise braking.
Hydraulic brakes offer superior stopping power and modulation, ideal for serious cyclists and demanding terrains that require consistent performance.
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Shimano Side-pull brake 105 BR-R7000 front silver
Front wheel brake, Brake Caliper
Choosing the right brand for rim brakes significantly impacts braking performance and reliability. Brands like Shimano and Magura are renowned for their innovation and quality, while Avid offers excellent value for money.
Shimano
Leading innovator in cycling components, offering comprehensive braking solutions.
Renowned for high performance and durability, ideal for both casual and professional cyclists.
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Shimano Side-pull brake 105 BR-R7000 front silver
Front wheel brake, Brake Caliper
Magura
Known for hydraulic rim brakes and advanced engineering.
Offers robust performance with excellent modulation, suitable for demanding riding conditions.
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Avid
Specializes in affordable, high-quality braking systems.
Ideal for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable performance without compromising on quality.
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swissstop
Specializes in high-performance brake pads with excellent modulation.
Ideal for cyclists seeking precision and control in various weather conditions.
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swissstop Polishing rubber for aluminium rims
Sram
Offers innovative braking solutions with a focus on performance.
Well-suited for competitive cycling, providing reliability and advanced features.
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