Description

SRAM BB5 MTB Black Disc Brake Kit
Unlock superior control and unwavering confidence on every trail with the SRAM BB5 MTB Disc Brake Kit. As a benchmark in the world of mechanical disc brakes, the BB5 is engineered for the rigorous demands of MTB cycling, delivering powerful and consistent all-weather stopping power that riders have trusted for years. This brake system is the perfect upgrade for any mountain bike, providing a significant performance boost over traditional rim brakes and offering a simple, reliable alternative to complex hydraulic systems.
Experience the crisp, tactile feel of a high-performance mechanical disc brake. The BB5 provides impressive modulation, allowing you to finely feather your speed when navigating technical rock gardens or apply full power for abrupt stops on steep descents. Its robust construction is built to withstand the mud, dust, and grit of off-road adventures, ensuring you have reliable braking performance from the top of the mountain to the bottom, ride after ride. Simplicity is at its core, making it a favorite for bikepackers and trail riders who value easy, tool-free trailside adjustments and straightforward maintenance without the need for special fluids or bleeding procedures.
The system is built around a durable and stiff Monoblok caliper, which translates your lever pull into direct and powerful clamping force. This efficiency ensures that your braking is predictable and strong. Paired with the renowned 160 mm G2CS rotor, the brake dissipates heat effectively and maintains a clean pad-to-rotor contact for smooth, shudder-free performance. Whether you´re building a new custom rig or breathing new life into a trusted frame, the SRAM BB5 MTB brake kit provides the proven performance you need to push your limits.
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.
Specifications:
* Weight: 335 grams (160mm rotor; front post mount)
* Caliper Design: Mechanical, Monoblok
* Finish: Platinum
* Rotor: G2 CleanSweep 160mm/180mm/200mm
* Pad: Sintered
* Compatibility: Road style levers
Technology:
Tri-Align™ Caliper Positioning System™:
At the heart of the BB5´s incredible ease of use is this original Avid technology designed to make 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