Best selling Rim brakes from Shimano
Here you’ll find the best Rim brakes from Shimano. The ranking is based on the best-selling products from this brand within the category. In addition to sales volume, factors such as availability, pricing, and overall customer relevance also influence the order. For each product, we include a short description and the most important highlights from customer reviews, giving you a quick overview of the most popular Shimano options. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. Shimano Br-R451 L
The Shimano BR-R451 rim brake is a high-quality original part designed for racing bikes. It offers reliable braking performance through its innovative dual pivot design and the exclusive Shimano Super SLR system. This side pull brake is suitable for use on the front wheel and is ideal for demanding cyclists who value precision and durability. The brake caliper is made from robust aluminum, which not only reduces weight but also increases longevity. Equipped with a practical quick release, the BR-R451 allows for easy handling and maintenance. This brake is an excellent choice for anyone looking to optimize their riding performance.
- Dual pivot design for improved braking power
- Exclusive Shimano Super SLR system for optimized braking performance
- Made from lightweight and durable aluminum
- Practical quick release for easy handling.
2. Shimano Side-pull brake 105 BR-R7000 front silver
The Shimano 105 BR-R7000 side pull brake is a highly developed rim brake specifically designed for road bikes. With its hydraulic operation, it offers precise and reliable braking performance, which is crucial for demanding cyclists. The brake features a dual-pivot mechanism that ensures enhanced braking power and optimized responsiveness. The aluminum brake body and aluminum brake levers not only provide high stability but also keep the weight to just 215 grams. This brake is ideal for those who value performance and efficiency and want to rely on their brakes in any riding situation.
- Hydraulic operation for precise braking power
- Dual-pivot design for optimized responsiveness
- Lightweight construction at only 215 grams
- High-quality materials for durability and stability.
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EUR48,40 currently EUR55,63 new
Shimano Side-pull brake 105 BR-R7000 front silver
Front wheel brake, Brake Caliper
3. Shimano Nexus BL-C6010
The Shimano Nexus brake lever is compatible with V-BRAKE and roller cam brakes, and thanks to recalibration, it now delivers even more braking power. The BL-C6010 is available in silver and black and features an adjustable reach.
- Type: Brake lever
- Brake type: V-brake
- Version: Rear
- Brake technology: Mechanical
- Shift lever
- Shift technology: None
- Brake lever
- Design: For flat bar / riser
- Brake lever length: 4-finger.
4. Shimano Sora BL-R3000 brake lever VR for flat handlebars
Shimano's newly developed Sora is aimed at a wide range of riders with its robustness, affordable prices and flexible solutions. Beginners as well as experts will appreciate the comfortable 9-speed groupset on their road bike, fitness bike or urban bike. For a first-class function, the new Sora adapts many technologies of the top groupsets. The black-grey finish of the components was also adopted, which ensures a noble and high-quality look.The BL-R3000 brake lever is aimed at users of flat handlebars. Its 2.5-finger lever can be individually adjusted in the grip width. Likewise, the brake cable can be regulated from the line connection. - Special features: Lever ergonomically shaped - Details: - Mounts on the left side of the handlebar - Braking technology: mechanical - Type: brake lever - Material specifications: Aluminium - Grip width adjustment: with tool...
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EUR11,57 per piece for 2 units
Shimano Sora BL-R3000 brake lever VR for flat handlebars
Front wheel brake, Brake lever
5. Shimano Sora BL-R3000 brake lever HR for flat handlebars
Shimano's newly developed Sora is designed for a wide range of riders with its robustness, affordable prices, and flexible solutions. Both beginners and experienced cyclists will appreciate the comfortable 9-speed group on their road bike, fitness bike, or urban bike. For top-notch performance, the new Sora incorporates many technologies from the high-end groups. The black-gray finish of the components has also been adopted, providing an elegant and high-quality appearance. The BL-R3000 brake lever is aimed at users of flat handlebars. Its 2.5-finger lever can be individually adjusted for reach. Additionally, the brake cable can be regulated from the cable connection.
- Brake technology: mechanical
- Type: brake lever
- Material specifications: aluminum
- Reach adjustment: with tool
- Brake type: V-brake
- Version: rear
- Special features: ergonomic lever.
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EUR11,36 per piece for 2 units
Shimano Sora BL-R3000 brake lever HR for flat handlebars
Rear brake, Brake lever
6. Shimano BRT4000
The Shimano V-Brake Alivio BR-T4000 is a high-quality rear brake that ensures reliable braking performance. It is specifically designed for use in various cycling applications and offers user-friendly, noise-free operation. Equipped with an internal damper, this brake allows for smooth and controlled braking force, making it suitable for both recreational and sporty rides. The Shimano logo on the brake emphasizes the quality and trust associated with the brand. The BR-T4000 is a V-brake known for its robust construction and durability, making it an ideal choice for cyclists who value safety and performance.
- Lightweight and noise-free operation thanks to the internal damper
- Robust construction for durability and reliability
- Suitable for various cycling applications.
7. Shimano Tiagra BL-4700 brake lever set
The Shimano Tiagra BL-4700 brake levers (right and left) are suitable for fitness bikes and racing bikes with flat and straight handlebars. These ergonomic and easy-to-use levers allow you to optimize the braking force of your front and rear mechanical rim brakes.
Details:
- For flat racing bike handlebars
- 2.5 finger lever size
- Type: brake lever
- Material specifications: lever and holder made of aluminium
- Grip width adjustment: with tools
- Brake type: U-brake
- Scope of delivery: in pairs
- Design: set
- Special features: tool-free brake cable adjustment
- Brake technology: mechanical shift lever
- Shifting technology: without brake lever
- Brake lever length: 2.5 fingers
- Design: for flatbar / riser.
8. Shimano Voorrem tektro caliper r539 47-59mm 51mm as zilver
The Shimano Tektro Caliper R539 front brake is a high-quality rim brake known for its reliability and performance. Featuring a bolted brake caliper, this model offers a robust construction suitable for use on both the front and rear axles. The brake is made from forged aluminum, which not only reduces weight but also enhances durability and stability. Weighing only 179 grams per wheel, it is a lightweight option for cyclists who value efficiency. The brakes are available in an elegant silver finish, providing an appealing aesthetic that complements various bike designs. The brake category and type make this brake a versatile choice for different applications.
- Forged aluminum arms for increased stability and durability
- Suitable for front and rear axles
- Lightweight construction at only 179 grams per wheel
- Compatible with P475 brake pads.
Rim brakes
EUR46,45
Shimano Voorrem tektro caliper r539 47-59mm 51mm as zilver
Front wheel brake, Brake Caliper
9. Shimano Dura-Ace brake cable set VR/HR
Polymer-coated brake cables (BC-9000) should only be used in combination with the brakes from the BR-9000/6800/5800/RS500/R9100/R8000 series. Using them with other combinations may result in insufficient clamping of the brake cable. As a consequence, the brake cable can come loose, leading to a loss of control over the brake, which can result in serious injuries.
- Type: Brake cable
- Material specifications: Stainless steel with polymer coating
- Delivery includes: 1x 1,000 mm / 1x 2,000 mm, casing 1x 800 mm / 1x 1,800 mm
- Suitable for: Rim brake
- Brake technology: Mechanical.
10. Shimano Ultegra R8100 rim brake
The Shimano Ultegra R8100 rim brake is a highly advanced braking solution designed for demanding cyclists. This hydraulic rear brake offers excellent braking performance and control, suitable for various road conditions. With an arm length of 51 mm and the use of aluminum for the brake body, it combines lightness with stability. The brake is equipped with a cartridge brake pad of type R55C4, allowing for easy maintenance and quick replacement. The Ultegra R8100 is compatible with tires up to 28C, providing versatility for different bike types and riding styles. The black finish gives the brake an elegant and modern appearance that seamlessly integrates into any bike design.
- Hydraulic operation for improved braking power and control
- Lightweight aluminum brake body for optimal weight
- Easy maintenance with R55C4 cartridge brake pad
- Suitable for tires up to 28C for versatile applications.
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