Kink BMX Linear Brake Cable
Best smooth-pulling brake cable for freestyle riders performing barspins and tricks.
This is the essential upgrade for anyone tired of their brakes binding mid-trick. The linear housing design ensures your lever pull stays buttery smooth even when you're spinning the bars, though you'll need to be comfortable trimming the cable to get that perfect, custom fit.
$9.99
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American Cycle
Who it's for
- Riders demanding consistent, responsive braking performance
- Aggressive street riders needing durable, long-lasting components
- Freestyle riders performing frequent barspins and tailwhips
Who should skip it
- Mechanics lacking precision tools or patience for careful installation
- Budget-conscious riders seeking basic, inexpensive replacement parts
- Riders with frame setups requiring tight, complex cable routing
Performance breakdown
Cable Modulation
Ground inner wire ensures a consistent, responsive feel at the lever.
Anti-Bind Performance
Linear housing design keeps braking smooth even during complex bar spins.
Housing Durability
Aluminum ferrules effectively prevent common housing blowouts at the ends.
Installation Ease
Refittable ferrules make trimming and setup straightforward for any rider.
Friction Resistance
Smooth inner cable construction minimizes drag for a snappy brake response.
Trick Compatibility
Engineered specifically to handle the twisting forces of freestyle BMX riding.
Key Specs
Housing
Coated Linear Strand
Wire
1.5mm Pre-Stretched Slick Wire
Length
50"
Lug
Traditional Casted
Weight
2.5oz
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