
Jagwire Basics Brake Cable for SRAM Shimano Bikes Tandem Mountain Road Galvanized 2795mm
$0.90
Description
Road & Mountain Bike Brake Cables – Budget-Ready Performance
Engineered for Effortless Upgrades
Pre-stretched steel cables eliminate break-in time, delivering instant crisp lever response for road rides or technical trails. The dual-ended design (Shimano/SRAM road + mountain) ensures plug-and-play compatibility with most modern brake systems.
Key Advantages
✔️ Universal fit: Works with Shimano/SRAM calipers (road: 12mm head; mountain: 10mm head)
✔️ Factory-stretched construction reduces setup time by 50%
✔️ Corrosion-resistant silver coating withstands wet weather commutes
✔️ 2.8m length accommodates most frame geometries
Performance Comparison
Feature | Basic Cables (Competitor A) | Premium Kits (Competitor B) | Our Value Cables |
---|---|---|---|
Pre-stretched | No | Yes | ✔️ Yes |
Dual brake compatibility | Road only | Mountain only | ✔️ Road + MTB |
Price per meter | $0.15 | $0.45 | $0.12 |
Ideal For
– Urban commuters needing reliable wet-weather braking
– Trail riders upgrading worn OEM components
– Mechanics servicing multiple bike brands
Technical Specifications
• Cable diameter: 1.6mm (road) / 1.6mm (mountain)
• Core material: High-carbon steel strands
• Outer coating: Nickel-plated corrosion resistance
• Weight savings: 15g lighter than standard OEM cables
Perfect as replacement parts for vintage bikes or emergency spares in repair kits. The color-coded silver finish helps maintain organized workspaces during group builds or shop repairs.