Shimano Road Brake Cable
Best performance upgrade for cyclists seeking smoother, more responsive braking.
A high-performance upgrade that replaces standard cables to deliver a noticeably smoother and lighter lever feel. By minimizing internal friction, this set ensures your braking remains crisp, consistent, and effortless on every ride.
$14.29
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking effortless, responsive braking performance
- Commuters riding in wet or harsh weather conditions
- Shimano owners wanting guaranteed, seamless system integration
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders prioritizing low maintenance costs
- Mechanics needing a forgiving, robust cable installation
- Cyclists preferring long-term, set-and-forget components
Performance breakdown
Lever actuation feel
PTFE coating creates a remarkably light, snappy pull at the lever.
Corrosion resistance
Stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability against sweat and road grime.
Installation ease
Pre-lubricated housing and cables make for a straightforward, frustration-free setup.
Braking modulation
Low-friction design allows for precise, predictable stopping power in any condition.
Cable longevity
High-quality materials maintain consistent tension without stretching over extended use.
Compatibility range
Standardized sizing fits nearly all modern road bike braking systems perfectly.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless steel
Coating
PTFE
Cable Type
Brake
Bike Type Compatibility
Road
Inner Cable Diameter
1.6 mm
Housing Outer Diameter
5 mm
Cable Length
1700 mm
Pre-lubricated
Yes
Application
Road Brake
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