SRAM RED Aero Hydraulic Disc Brake Lever
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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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.
Ergonomic Comfort
Optimized shape reduces hand fatigue during long, aggressive time trial efforts.
Maintenance Ease
Bleeding Edge and Stealth-a-majig technology simplify complex hydraulic service routines.
Integration Seamlessness
Wireless electronic shifting creates a clean, clutter-free cockpit setup.
Build Quality
Textured carbon construction balances lightweight performance with a secure, tactile grip.
Fit Customization
Reach adjustability ensures a tailored feel for diverse hand sizes.
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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