Sunlite Brake Cable
Best replacement cable for tandem bike braking systems.
An essential component for tandem setups, this extra-long cable provides the necessary reach for longer frames. It offers a reliable, no-nonsense solution for maintaining consistent braking performance on multi-rider bicycles.
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Roy's Bikes
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious riders performing routine maintenance
- Mechanics building tandems or bikes with full-length housing
- Cyclists needing a versatile, standard replacement part
Who should skip it
- Commuters riding in wet or salty coastal climates
- Performance riders seeking smooth, low-friction lever feel
- Cyclists who prefer a set-it-and-forget-it installation
Performance breakdown
Corrosion Resistance
Galvanized coating provides reliable protection against standard weather and road grime.
Compatibility Range
Universal tandem end fitting ensures a fit for most braking systems.
Cable Length
Extra-long 2667mm reach easily accommodates tandem bikes and recumbent setups.
Installation Ease
Standard sizing makes for a straightforward swap without specialized tools.
Tensile Strength
Robust steel construction handles the high tension required for tandem braking.
Friction Management
Standard steel finish requires proper lubrication for smooth, consistent lever feel.
Key Specs
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1.5mm
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2667mm
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Galvanized
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Brake Cable
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