Shimano Polymer Road Bicycle Brake Cable
Best performance upgrade for road cyclists seeking smoother, more responsive braking.
A high-performance upgrade that significantly reduces friction for a snappier, more consistent lever feel. The pre-lubricated housing and specialized coating make this an essential refresh for maintaining precise stopping power on road bikes.
$44.99
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CycleFast USA
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Who it's for
- Performance cyclists seeking effortless, precise braking modulation
- All-weather riders needing durable, rust-resistant components
- Shimano road bike owners wanting guaranteed system compatibility
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists prioritizing lower maintenance costs
- Home mechanics lacking experience with delicate cable installation
- Riders wanting long-term, set-and-forget cable performance
Performance breakdown
Lever responsiveness
Polymer coating creates an incredibly snappy, immediate feel at the lever.
Friction reduction
Advanced internal lubrication minimizes drag for effortless, consistent braking action.
Weather resistance
Stainless steel construction and protective coating shrug off harsh, wet conditions.
Installation ease
Comprehensive kit includes all necessary hardware for a professional-grade setup.
Durability
High-performance materials ensure long-term reliability without premature cable stretching.
Braking modulation
Precise cable tension allows for superior control and predictable stopping power.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Brake
Coating Type
PTFE
Housing Outer Diameter
5 mm
Inner Cable Diameter
1.6 mm
Housing Length
1400 mm and 800 mm
Cable Length
2050 mm and 1000 mm
Bike Type Compatibility
Road
Application Position
Front and Rear
Grade
Dura-Ace BC-9000 SLR-EV
Color
Red
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