Shimano Tiagra BR-4770
Best hydraulic disc upgrade for road cyclists seeking reliable, low-maintenance stopping power.
These hydraulic disc calipers provide reliable stopping power and consistent performance across varied road conditions. Designed for straightforward maintenance, the system simplifies installation and adjustments, making it an accessible upgrade for riders seeking improved control and safety on their daily rides.
$64.00
at
Marblehead Cycle
Who it's for
- Riders needing reliable stopping power in all weather conditions
- Cyclists building bikes with modern flat-mount frame standards
- Budget-conscious cyclists seeking high-end performance at lower costs
Who should skip it
- Home mechanics uncomfortable with hydraulic fluid bleeding procedures
- Mountain descenders requiring advanced heat management for long rides
- Weight-weenies prioritizing the lightest possible component setup
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Consistent hydraulic bite provides reliable confidence on steep, technical descents.
Maintenance Ease
One-way bleeding system makes routine servicing straightforward and mess-free.
Modulation Control
Predictable lever feel allows for precise speed adjustments in varied conditions.
Installation Simplicity
Flat mount standard ensures a clean, hassle-free setup on modern frames.
Build Durability
Robust construction withstands daily abuse while maintaining long-term hydraulic integrity.
Wheel Swap Efficiency
Design geometry allows for quick, snag-free wheel changes during rides.
Key Specs
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Fluid
Mineral Oil
Brake Mount
Flat Mount
Brake Pads
Organic/Resin
Number of Pistons
2
Color
Black
Compatibility
Road
Adjustability
One Way Bleeding
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