SRAM RED Aero Hydraulic Disc Brake Lever
Best high performance braking solution for competitive time trial athletes.
Engineered for competitive time trial and triathlon setups, this component offers precise, responsive stopping power in a lightweight package. It integrates seamlessly with electronic shifting, providing a customizable fit and simplified maintenance for riders who demand efficiency and speed.
$310.00
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Who it's for
- Competitive triathletes seeking every possible aerodynamic advantage on the course
- Performance-focused riders who prioritize safety and confidence during technical descents
- Long-distance racers needing reliable comfort while tucked in aero extensions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for more affordable entry-level braking solutions
- Home mechanics who prefer the simplicity of cable-actuated braking systems
- Weight-obsessed hill climbers aiming for the absolute lightest build possible
Performance breakdown
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Sleek profile minimizes drag for critical time trial gains.
Braking Modulation
Precise hydraulic feedback allows for confident, nuanced speed control.
Ergonomic Customization
Adjustable reach ensures a perfect fit for varied hand sizes.
Maintenance Simplicity
Bleeding Edge technology makes fluid swaps cleaner and faster.
Weight Optimization
Carbon construction keeps the cockpit light without sacrificing structural integrity.
System Integration
Seamless wireless pairing with eTap AXS creates a clutter-free setup.
Key Specs
Brake Type
Hydraulic
Brake Mount
Flat Mount
Lever Material
Carbon
Adjustable Reach
Yes
Brake Fluid
DOT
Shifter Style
Bar End
Speed
2 x 12 Speed
Derailleur Compatibility
SRAM eTap AXS
Shift Mechanism
Electronic (Wireless)
Brake Pads
Organic/Resin
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