Who it's for

  • BMX riders running detangler or gyro setups
  • Riders seeking a smooth, light lever feel
  • Mechanics wanting low-maintenance, reliable braking performance

Who should skip it

  • Road or mountain bikers using non-BMX components
  • Budget-conscious riders needing generic replacement cables
  • Cyclists running standard rear brakes without a detangler

Performance breakdown

Weight reduction

Aluminum construction sheds significant mass compared to traditional steel housing.

Excellent

Braking responsiveness

PTFE coating ensures ultra-low friction for immediate, snappy lever engagement.

Excellent

Durability

Volcano ferrules effectively prevent housing blowouts under high-stress riding conditions.

Excellent

Installation ease

Color-coded components and pre-stretched wire simplify the setup process significantly.

Excellent

Barspin performance

Linear housing design eliminates binding during aggressive handlebar rotations.

Excellent

Weather resistance

Dual-layer jacket protection keeps internal components clean and smooth year-round.

Excellent

Key Specs

Aluminum Linear Housing prevents binding during barspins

Slic Kable Liner

Ultra low friction PTFE coating bonded to Slic Kable inner wire

65” pre-stretched low-friction Slic Kable

Brake lever lug on one end and Gyro cable lug on the other

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Odyssey Linear Slic Kable

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