Description

TRP HY/RD Hybrid Disc Brakes: Hydraulic Performance, Mechanical Compatibility

Experience the best of both worlds with TRP’s innovative HY/RD disc brakes – delivering hydraulic-level stopping power while maintaining compatibility with your existing mechanical brake levers. Perfect for road cyclists and cyclocross riders seeking upgradeable braking performance without replacing entire systems.

Key Features:

  • Self-contained hydraulic caliper with integrated master cylinder eliminates messy full hydraulic conversions
  • Automatic pad wear adjustment maintains consistent lever feel as pads wear down
  • Universal compatibility works seamlessly with short-pull mechanical road/CX levers (Shimano, SRAM, Campagnolo)
  • Resin/Metal Fiber hybrid pads offer quiet operation with excellent heat dissipation, compatible with all rotor types
  • Mineral oil system provides reliable performance in variable weather conditions

Why Choose HY/RD?

TRP HY/RD Traditional Mechanical Full Hydraulic
Power ★★★★☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★★★
Modulation ★★★★☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★★★
Install Simplicity ★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★☆☆☆
Upgrade Cost $$ $ $$$$

Ideal for:
– Cyclists transitioning from rim to disc brakes
– Gravel/adventure bikes needing all-weather reliability
– Racers requiring precise speed control without complete groupset overhaul

The matte black post-mount caliper (rotor sold separately) blends discreetly with modern bike frames while delivering confident stopping power on technical descents and wet pavement alike.

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