TRP Hylex RS
Best hydraulic braking solution for dedicated single speed gravel enthusiasts.
A dedicated hydraulic solution for single-speed road and cyclocross enthusiasts who demand simplicity. It strips away the complexity of shifters to provide a clean, ergonomic, and high-performance braking experience.
$199.99
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Who it's for
- Single-speed riders seeking powerful, consistent stopping performance
- Cyclists prioritizing hand comfort and secure handling on rough terrain
- Custom builders wanting total freedom in their drivetrain configuration
Who should skip it
- Riders who prefer the convenience of modern integrated brake-shift levers
- Home mechanics who prefer the simplicity of traditional mechanical systems
- Budget-conscious commuters looking for the most economical build options
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Hydraulic fluid delivery ensures consistent, powerful braking in all weather conditions.
Ergonomic Comfort
The hood shape provides a natural, fatigue-reducing grip for long rides.
Weight Efficiency
Drilled-out lever blades shave grams without sacrificing essential structural integrity.
Simplicity of Design
Minimalist single-speed setup removes unnecessary complexity for a cleaner cockpit.
Modulation Control
Predictable lever feel allows for precise speed management on technical descents.
Installation Cleanliness
Flat-mount standard offers a sleek, integrated look on modern road frames.
Key Specs
Weight
748.4 grams
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Mounting Standard
Flat Mount
Brake Fluid
Mineral Oil
Reach Adjustable
Yes
Intended Use
Road, Cyclocross
Mounting Position
Front
Brake System Type
Hydraulic
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