PAUL Components Touring Cantilever
Best premium braking for long distance touring and demanding rides.
A reliable, high-clearance braking solution designed specifically for touring cyclists. It offers a refined, sealed pivot design that ensures consistent performance and easy adjustment, making it a perfect fit for setups where heel clearance is a priority.
$145.00
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Sierra Cyclesmith
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking reliable, long-term braking performance for touring and commuting.
- Touring cyclists needing precise control and strong stopping power.
- Mechanically inclined riders and long-distance tourers valuing field repairability.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for more affordable braking solutions.
- New bike builders or those unfamiliar with cantilever brake adjustments.
- Riders prioritizing sleek, integrated designs over classic, machined aesthetics.
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Kool Stop pads deliver consistent, reliable bite in all weather conditions.
Heel Clearance
Low-profile design eliminates annoying contact with your heels while pedaling.
Build Quality
Precision-machined components offer unmatched durability and a premium, lasting feel.
Lever Compatibility
Works seamlessly with most standard drop bar and short-pull levers.
Adjustment Precision
Spring tension adjustments allow for a highly personalized, snappy lever feel.
Maintenance Ease
Sealed pivot system keeps grime out, reducing the need for frequent servicing.
Key Specs
Brake Type
Cantilever
Mounting Type
Canti Stud
Intended Use
Touring
Material
Aluminum
Brake Pad Compound
Kool Stop
Cable Pull Ratio
Short pull
Adjustment Features
Adjustable spring tension
Compatibility
Drop bar levers and short pull mountain bike levers
Country of Origin
USA
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