TRP Hylex Disc Brake Lever
Best reliable stopping power for discerning riders seeking quality components.
A dedicated hydraulic solution for drop-bar enthusiasts who want consistent, powerful braking without the complexity of integrated shifters. It offers a clean, minimalist cockpit for single-speed or custom setups where braking performance is the primary focus.
$219.99
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking dependable and strong braking for varied terrain.
- Riders who value fine-tuned speed control and smooth deceleration.
- Builders and riders using contemporary road or gravel bike frames.
Who should skip it
- Buyers needing a full brake set for both front and rear wheels.
- Mechanically-averse riders or those preferring simpler brake maintenance.
- Budget-conscious cyclists or those upgrading from mechanical brakes.
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Hydraulic architecture delivers consistent, high-bite braking force in all conditions.
Ergonomic Comfort
Hood shape provides a natural, fatigue-reducing grip for long-distance rides.
Maintenance Simplicity
Mineral oil system requires less frequent servicing than cable-actuated alternatives.
Lever Adjustability
Reach adjustment allows for a tailored fit across various hand sizes.
Aesthetic Integration
Integrated master cylinder creates a clean, uncluttered look on drop bars.
Build Durability
Robust construction withstands the rigors of cyclocross and daily road abuse.
Key Specs
Brake Lever Actuation
Hydraulic
Brake Caliper Type
Flat Mount
Brake Lever Use
Right
Hydraulic Fluid Type
Mineral Oil
Hydraulic Hose Length
1900 mm
Adjustable Reach
Yes
Weight
429 grams
Intended Use
Road, Cyclocross, Single Speed
Brake System Type
Hydraulic
Handlebar Compatibility
Drop
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