SRAM SlickWire Brake Cable
Best smooth-braking upgrade for mountain bike enthusiasts seeking reliable stopping power.
This PTFE-coated cable is the upgrade you need for crisp, reliable braking performance on your mountain bike. While it lacks the versatility of double-ended options, the dedicated design ensures a smooth, consistent feel at the lever that makes every stop feel precise and effortless.
$17.00
at
Sierra Cyclesmith
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking a lighter, more responsive lever feel
- Mountain bikers riding frequently in wet or muddy conditions
- Mechanics wanting a quick, hassle-free installation process
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic replacement parts
- High-mileage riders concerned about long-term coating durability
- Cyclists preferring a 'set it and forget it' maintenance schedule
Performance breakdown
Friction reduction
PTFE coating ensures exceptionally smooth lever pull and consistent braking feel.
Installation versatility
Generous 2350mm length accommodates almost any mountain bike frame configuration.
Durability
High-grade steel construction resists stretching and fraying under heavy tension.
Compatibility
Standard mountain head design fits nearly all major brake systems seamlessly.
Cable stiffness
Provides a crisp, responsive connection between lever and caliper.
Corrosion resistance
Coating provides a reliable barrier against moisture and trail grime.
Key Specs
Diameter
1.6
Double Ended
No
Cable Head Type
Shimano/SRAM Mountain
Length
2350
Defined Color
Black
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