Shimano Ultegra Brake Caliper
Best reliable upgrade for road cyclists seeking superior braking control.
These rim brake calipers provide a reliable, high-performance stopping solution for road bikes. With adjustable spring tension and a responsive arch design, they offer the precise modulation and consistent feel required for confident handling on the road.
$66.99
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Who it's for
- Road cyclists seeking reliable performance during high-speed technical descents
- Performance-oriented riders looking to optimize their bike's aerodynamic efficiency
- Riders who prioritize fine-tuned control and a smooth lever feel
Who should skip it
- Weight-obsessed hill climbers aiming for the lightest possible build
- Cyclists planning to transition to a modern disc-brake frame soon
- Endurance riders wanting to run extra-wide tires for gravel paths
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Delivers authoritative, immediate deceleration even on steep, technical descents.
Lever Modulation
Offers precise, predictable feedback that makes speed control feel intuitive.
Maintenance Ease
Cartridge-style pads make quick swaps simple without realigning the caliper.
Build Quality
Robust construction ensures long-term reliability under heavy, consistent usage.
Customization
Spring tension adjustment lets you dial in your preferred lever feel.
Aerodynamic Profile
Sleek, low-profile design minimizes drag while maintaining excellent structural stiffness.
Key Specs
Brake Lever Actuation
Short Pull Super SLR
Brake Mount Type
Direct Mount Road Caliper
Brake Position
Front
Defined Color
Gray
Pad Type
Cartridge
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