SRAM RED Aero Hydraulic Disc Brake Lever
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SRAM RED Aero Hydraulic Disc Brake Lever

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Best premium upgrade for performance oriented road and gravel cyclists.

A high-performance control solution for time trial and triathlon setups, prioritizing aerodynamics and precise modulation. It integrates seamlessly with electronic shifting, offering a lightweight, carbon-fiber construction that ensures reliable stopping power when every second counts.

$310.00

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Brake Type Compatibility Hydraulic Disc Brake
Caliper Brake
Hydraulic Disc Brake
Brake System Type Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Mechanical

Who it's for

  • Time trialists seeking every possible aerodynamic advantage on the course
  • Performance-focused triathletes requiring reliable speed control on technical descents
  • Long-distance riders prioritizing hand comfort during grueling multi-hour events

Who should skip it

  • Budget-conscious builders looking for more affordable entry-level hydraulic options
  • Home mechanics who prefer the simplicity of traditional mechanical cable maintenance
  • Weight-obsessed hill climbers aiming for the absolute lightest bike build possible

Performance breakdown

Braking Modulation

Hydraulic precision offers exceptional control during technical descents and sharp corners.

Excellent

Ergonomic Comfort

Optimized shape reduces hand fatigue during long, aggressive time trial efforts.

Excellent

Maintenance Ease

Bleeding Edge and Stealth-a-majig technology simplify complex hydraulic service routines.

Excellent

Integration Seamlessness

Wireless electronic shifting creates a clean, clutter-free cockpit setup.

Excellent

Build Quality

Textured carbon construction balances lightweight performance with a secure, tactile grip.

Excellent

Fit Customization

Reach adjustability ensures a tailored feel for diverse hand sizes.

Excellent

Key Specs

Shifter Style

Bar End

Speed

12 Speed

Derailleur Compatibility

SRAM eTap AXS

Shift Mechanism

Electronic (Wireless)

Adjustable Reach

Yes

Brake Type

Hydraulic Disc

Brake Fluid

DOT

Brake Mount

Flat Mount

Brake Pads

Organic/Resin

Hose Length

1100mm (Front), 2000mm (Rear)

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