Avid BB5 Road Disc Brake Caliper (Silver) (w/ 160mm G2 Rotor)

This is a front or rear Avid BB5 Road Disc Brake Caliper & 160mm G2CS Rotor Platinum. 74mm/51mm mountable. Disc brakes aren’t just for mountain bikes any more. One ride with the smooth, powerful BB5 Road and you’ll know the confidence and control that disc brakes bring to your road riding adventures.

Features:

• Include two adaptors; can be mounted front and rear
• Spring tension is adjustable
• Mono-block caliper design has outboard pad adjustment
• Includes G2 Clean Sweep rotor
• For use with with short cable-pull levers
• All calipers have 74mm mounting-bolt spacing and include adaptors for 51mm International Standard brake mounts; all levers are right- or left-hand mountable

Tri-Align™ Caliper Positioning System™

Another original Avid technology making your life better—there’s never been an easier brake to install and adjust. With Avid’s Tri-Align™Caliper Positioning System™, aligning the caliper to the rotor literally takes seconds. Just loosen the CPS™ bolts a little, and then squeeze the brake lever while re-tightening the bolts. Perfect caliper alignment—just like that.

Specifications:
Weight: 335g
Brake Usage F/R: Front
Brake Usage F/R: Rear
Hub/Brake Compatibility: 6-Bolt Disc
Brake Type: Disc
Brake Lever Actuation: Short Pull
Rotor Size: 160
Caliper Type: 51mm I.S
Caliper Type: 74mm Post Mount
Hydraulic Hose Length: Not Included

This product was added to our catalog on October 6, 2015