Paul Components Moon Unit Cable Hangers
Best premium hardware for cyclists seeking precision brake modulation and style.
These crescent-shaped hangers are the gold standard for anyone still running cantilever brakes. They turn the notoriously finicky process of straddle cable adjustment into a precise, frustration-free task. You sacrifice the minimalist look of a simple yoke for a level of mechanical reliability and ease that makes vintage setups feel modern.
$52.50
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking long-lasting components with a premium, hand-finished feel
- Performance-oriented riders wanting to maximize the efficiency of cantilever brakes
- Custom bike builders looking for functional art to complete their project
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious commuters who prioritize utility over high-end craftsmanship
- Home mechanics who prefer quick, tool-free adjustments and simple setups
- Modern mountain bikers using contemporary hydraulic or mechanical disc systems
Performance breakdown
Build Quality
Precision-machined 6061 aluminum offers unmatched durability for critical braking components.
Setup Simplicity
The raised boss design makes cable clamping intuitive and remarkably secure.
Adjustment Precision
Integrated hex interface allows for micro-adjustments with standard shop tools.
Cable Security
Machined channels prevent cable slip, ensuring consistent brake lever feel.
Aesthetic Appeal
Classic crescent shape adds a refined, high-end touch to any build.
Compatibility Range
Excellent fit for most vintage and modern cantilever or center-pull systems.
Key Specs
Material
6061 Aluminum
Finish
Anodized
Weight
15g
Compatibility
Cantilever and center pull brakes
Quantity per pack
2
Tool compatibility
8mm hex wrench
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