Nitto Rear Cable Hanger AS-2
Best elegant solution for vintage bicycle restoration enthusiasts
These refined metal hangers provide a clean, reliable solution for routing rear brake cables. Designed for centerpull or cantilever systems, they offer a simple, elegant upgrade that prioritizes both function and aesthetic quality.
$28.95
at
Behind Bars Bicycle Shop
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Who it's for
- Touring cyclists seeking dependable components for long-distance reliability.
- Custom bike builders wanting a polished, classic look for steel frames.
- Bicycle mechanics aiming to improve rear cantilever brake cable alignment.
Who should skip it
- Road cyclists with modern frames using integrated or aero seat clamps.
- Frugal bike owners looking for the most basic functional cable hanger.
- Home mechanics lacking specialized tools for precise component alignment and setup.
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
Forged steel construction offers exceptional resistance to bending under heavy tension.
Corrosion Resistance
High-quality chrome plating effectively shields the steel from rust and oxidation.
Braking Leverage
The 38mm drop provides precise geometry for consistent, responsive stopping power.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward design allows for quick mounting on standard cantilever setups.
Aesthetic Appeal
Polished finish delivers a timeless, classic look for vintage bike builds.
Cable Friction
Smooth surface finish ensures minimal drag for fluid, reliable cable movement.
Key Specs
Material
Steel
Finish
Chrome-plated
Length
38mm
Component Application Area
Rear brake
Mounting
Binder bolt
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