Shimano Brake Cable
Best reliable replacement for cyclists seeking smooth and consistent stopping power.
A versatile, double-ended solution that simplifies maintenance by fitting both road and mountain braking systems. Its durable steel construction offers reliable, consistent stopping power for everyday riding.
$36.90
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Who it's for
- Commuters riding in all weather conditions who value long-term durability
- Home mechanics maintaining a variety of different bicycle styles
- Performance-oriented riders seeking a crisp and immediate lever response
Who should skip it
- Competitive racers requiring the stiffest possible braking setup
- Cargo bike owners needing extra-long cable runs for oversized frames
- Casual DIYers lacking specialized bicycle maintenance tools
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Range
Double-ended design effortlessly bridges the gap between road and mountain systems.
Material Durability
High-grade steel construction resists fraying and maintains tension over time.
Installation Ease
Generous length provides ample room for trimming and precise cable routing.
Braking Responsiveness
Delivers a crisp, direct feel that enhances overall stopping confidence.
Hardware Versatility
Standard diameter ensures a seamless fit with almost any existing hardware.
Maintenance Reliability
A dependable, no-nonsense choice for routine tune-ups or emergency repairs.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Double-Ended Cable (Road & Mountain Brake)
Diameter
1.6mm
Length
2050mm
Material
Steel
Color
Silver
Housing Included
No
Quantity per Pack
1
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