Avid CPS Front Mounting Bracket
Best adapter for mounting modern disc calipers onto older fork frames.
This essential adapter bridges the gap between older frame standards and modern braking power, making it a necessary fix for component upgrades. It simplifies the headache of caliper alignment, though you’ll need to double-check your specific rotor size to ensure everything lines up perfectly.
$23.00
at
The Gear Attic
Who it's for
- Mechanics seeking precise caliper alignment and rub-free braking
- Aggressive riders needing durable, stiff mounting hardware
- Avid owners looking for reliable, compatible replacement parts
Who should skip it
- Home mechanics frustrated by fiddly, easily lost hardware
- Weight-conscious cyclists prioritizing the lightest possible build
- Riders planning to switch to non-SRAM brake systems
Performance breakdown
Alignment Precision
Ensures exact caliper positioning for consistent, rub-free braking performance.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward setup process that gets you back on the trail quickly.
Hardware Durability
Stainless steel bolts resist corrosion and maintain structural integrity over time.
Compatibility Range
Seamlessly bridges the gap between older IS mounts and modern calipers.
Build Quality
Robust construction provides a solid, flex-free foundation for your braking system.
Rotor Integration
Optimized geometry ensures perfect pad contact for specific rotor size configurations.
Key Specs
Caliper mount
Post mount
Frame/Fork mount
IS
Rotor compatibility
F180/R160 (mm)
Hardware included
Yes
SRAM Model ID
DB-SPP-A0
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Avid CPS Front Mounting Bracket before you decide.