Campagnolo EKAR 1×13 Hydraulic Disc Brake Lever & Caliper Set 160mm
$90.25
Description
Campagnolo EKAR Gravel Control System
engineered for rugged adventures, this integrated shifting/braking system delivers 1×13-speed reliability on mixed terrain. Ideal for gravel racers and endurance riders seeking seamless gear transitions and confident stopping power in unpredictable conditions.
Key Features
✓ 3-Gear Ultra-Shift Technology – Effortlessly climb 3 gears per lever flick during technical descents
✓ Repositioned Lever 3 Button – Optimized activation angle for drop-bar control on loose surfaces
✓ Dual-Density Vari-Cushion™ Grips – Absorbs vibrations while maintaining grip during wet/dry transitions
✓ Mineral Oil Hydraulic System – Resists temperature fluctuations better than DOT fluid competitors
✓ Flat Mount Caliper Design – Compatible with modern gravel frames without requiring fork modifications
Performance Enhancements
| Specification | EKAR Gravel System | Competitor Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Shift Range | +3/-1 gears | +2/-1 gears |
| Brake Mount | Flat (140mm/160mm) | Cantilever/Post |
| Hood Adjustability | 12mm reach range | Fixed |
| Brake Pad Material | Organic compound | Semi-metallic |
Built for cyclists who demand all-day comfort and split-second control, this system eliminates chainring collisions while maintaining Campagnolo’s signature precision. The textured lever blades and laser-cut controls provide tactile feedback even when gloves are damp from morning fog or afternoon rain showers.
Color: Matte Black
Compatibility: Works exclusively with Campagnolo EKAR 13-speed drivetrains
Weight Savings: 15% lighter than comparable mechanical systems
Perfect pairing for gravel bikes needing enhanced modulation through loose gravel sections or steep fire road climbs. The adjustable lever reach accommodates both compact racing positions and relaxed endurance postures.
