PAUL Components Racer Brake
Best premium braking solution for discerning cyclists and custom builds.
A high-performance rim brake that balances stopping power with the clearance needed for modern tires and fenders. It offers a refined, adjustable design that fits seamlessly into classic or contemporary road builds.
$184.99
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Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing long-term reliability and premium component feel.
- Riders seeking responsive, controlled braking without hydraulic complexity.
- Enthusiasts valuing classic design and high-quality visual appeal.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those seeking maximum value per dollar.
- Cyclists with frames not optimized for cantilever or mini-V brakes.
- Beginners or those preferring a simpler, 'set-and-forget' brake system.
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Delivers confident, predictable modulation even in challenging road conditions.
Tire Clearance
Generous geometry easily accommodates wider tires and full-coverage fenders.
Build Quality
Precision-machined aluminum construction offers exceptional durability and long-term reliability.
Installation Versatility
Flexible mounting options simplify setup across various frame and fork configurations.
Adjustability
Fine-tuning for different wheel sizes is intuitive and highly precise.
Aesthetic Appeal
Classic, clean design language elevates the look of any touring build.
Key Specs
Reach
57mm to 67mm
Weight
200g
Color
Silver
Brake Type
Rim Brake
Material
Aluminum
Country of Origin
USA
Mount Type
Center-Mount or Caliper Boss
Wheel Compatibility
27 inch and 700c
Intended Use
Road, Commuting, Touring
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