Description
SRAM/Avid BB5 Mountain Series Disc Brake Caliper has power in simplicity. "BB" stands for "Ball Bearing" system, so you get smooth, modulated power and control, plus user-friendly setup and adjustability. And the lightweight rotor with 6-hole keep the weight in check so the performance boost applies to climbs as well...
Avid BB5 MTB Mechanical Disc Brake Item # 970814
Description
SRAM/Avid BB5 Mountain Series Disc Brake Caliper has power in simplicity. "BB" stands for "Ball Bearing" system, so you get smooth, modulated power and control, plus user-friendly setup and adjustability. And the lightweight rotor with 6-hole keep the weight in check so the performance boost applies to climbs as well as descents.
Features:
- Made especially for Mountain Bikes
- Melt-forged body
- Can be used for both Front or Rear brake
- Tri-Align™ Caliper Positioning System™ (CPS): for easy caliper/rotor alignment. Just loosen the CPS bolts a little, and then squeeze the brake lever while re-tightening the bolts, for a perfect caliper alignment
- Caliper type is 51 mm I.S/74 mm Post Mount
- Outboard Pad adjustment knobs
- Brake lever actuation: Long pull
- Organic pads with Steel back plate included
Note: Disc Brake Caliper comes with a G2 CleanSweep Rotor (6-bolt/hole) and an Adapter or can be purchased as a Disc Brake Caliper alone.
Part Numbers for Avid BB5 MTB Mechanical Disc Brake
Reviews
Rated 5 out of
5
by
Vfrbryan from
Bolted right on, and works great.
I have an older bicycle, a devinci cameleon and it is harder to find parts for it. It had the original rear brake. I already knew this was a good brake, as the front was replaced a few years ago with this same kit and it is good quality.
Date published: 2024-07-18