SRAM Force 22 Brake/Shift Lever
Best high performance upgrade for serious road cyclists seeking lightweight precision.
This is a streamlined solution for refreshing your cockpit without replacing the entire groupset. By integrating hydraulic braking and shifting into one ergonomic hood, it cleans up your handlebars significantly. Just be aware that you’re buying the lever mechanism only, so you’ll need to reuse your existing calipers and hoods.
$399.99
Who it's for
- Performance cyclists seeking fast, predictable gear changes during intense efforts
- Endurance riders prioritizing ergonomic comfort and personalized lever positioning
- Weight-conscious road racers looking to optimize their bike's climbing performance
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance commuters who prefer simpler or electronic shifting systems
- Riders accustomed to Shimano or Campagnolo shifting layouts
- Luxury-focused cyclists who prefer silent and ultra-smooth gear transitions
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Comfort
The hood shape provides a natural, secure grip for long rides.
Shift Precision
DoubleTap actuation delivers crisp, reliable gear changes every single time.
Braking Modulation
Hydraulic power offers predictable stopping control in varied road conditions.
Installation Complexity
Requires careful bleeding and routing, best suited for experienced home mechanics.
Reach Adjustability
Fine-tune lever position easily to match your specific hand size.
Component Compatibility
Limited by specific drivetrain requirements and lack of included caliper hardware.
Key Specs
Brake System Type
Hydraulic
Brake Type Compatibility
Hydraulic Disc Brake
Handlebar Type Compatibility
Drop Bar
Intended Use
Road Bike
Mounting Position
Left
Reach Adjustment
Yes
Integrated Shifter
Yes
Speed
2x
Shift Mechanism
Cable Actuated
Brake Fluid
DOT
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