Shimano 105 5700 Brake Caliper
Best reliable braking for performance oriented road cyclists on a budget.
This is the gold standard for riders who value reliability over flashy, lightweight tech. It offers predictable, powerful stopping force that feels consistent in any weather. You sacrifice a few grams compared to top-tier racing components, but you gain a bulletproof setup that simply works every time you pull the lever.
$70.00
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking trustworthy and predictable stopping performance.
- Riders prioritizing long-term reliability and minimal maintenance.
- Budget-conscious cyclists wanting reliable performance without premium cost.
Who should skip it
- Riders who prefer modern bike aesthetics and component styling.
- Performance-focused riders counting every gram for competitive advantage.
- Mechanics and riders building new bikes with the latest standards.
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Reliable, predictable braking force that inspires confidence on steep descents.
Modulation
Excellent lever feel allows for precise speed control in varied conditions.
Build Quality
Robust construction ensures long-term durability and resistance to road grime.
Installation Ease
Standard mounting makes setup straightforward for most home mechanics.
Weight
Solid and dependable, though slightly heavier than top-tier racing components.
Maintenance Simplicity
Easy to adjust and service with standard shop tools.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Weight
180 grams
Brake Actuation
Short Pull
Brake Reach
40-50 mm
BCD
130mm
Chain Compatibility
10-speed
Mounting Type
Standard
Intended Use
Road Cycling
Chainring Position
Inner or Outer
Drivetrain Speed System
10-speed
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