Shimano Dura-Ace SM-CB90
Best precision adjuster for road cyclists using integrated brake systems.
This essential component adds a much-needed barrel adjuster and quick-release function to braking systems that lack them. It simplifies maintenance by allowing for rapid tire changes and precise cable tension adjustments without needing tools.
$21.60
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Who it's for
- Road cyclists seeking precise brake modulation during long descents
- Competitive racers needing rapid wheel swaps during events
- Performance-oriented riders who prioritize reliable and high-quality components
Who should skip it
- Cyclists using non-Shimano or older mechanical brake systems
- Minimalist builders who prefer a completely streamlined cable appearance
- Inexperienced home mechanics uncomfortable with precise cable housing modifications
Performance breakdown
Adjustment Precision
Micro-indexing clicks allow for incredibly granular cable tension adjustments.
Quick-Release Efficiency
The snappy release mechanism makes wheel swaps significantly faster and easier.
Build Durability
Robust construction withstands the high-tension demands of premium braking systems.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward in-line setup integrates cleanly into existing cable housing runs.
Compatibility Range
Versatile design works seamlessly across various road and disc brake setups.
Ergonomic Feedback
Tactile clicks provide clear confirmation during on-the-fly adjustments.
Key Specs
Part Type
Cable Adjuster
Manufacturer Part Number
SM-CB90
Compatibility
Road caliper, Canti brakes, Direct-mount, Road Disc
Mounting Type
In-line
Component Application Area
Brakes
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