AVID BB-7 Disc Brakes available from Basic Bikes. Basic Bikes offers you premium bike brands and parts, specialist servicing and a great atmosphere.
The most heralded cable actuated brake in the world Finally a cable-actuated disc brake that works like disc brakes should. Avid has obsessed over the design and it shows. It has power and a light action at the lever. Throw in the Caliper Positioning System (CPS) which ensures perfect, effortless alignment of the caliper to the rotor and you have an affordable, high performance disc brake.
Caliper Positioning System CPS allows the caliper to easily adjust, perfectly to the rotor - no trial and error Easy Spring Adjustment Simple micro-adjust spring tension is achieved with an Allen head set screw Easy Cable Anchor Bolt No barrels or threading a needle - same as a rim brake Clean Sweep™ Rotor Design Special rotor design to ensure full brake pad is scraped clean at all times Fully Sealed Fully sealed to keep elements out and performance in Tools Free Pad Replacement No tools needed to replace pads Standard Disc Hub Mount Finish Matte Gray Weight 361 grams (front) 367 grams (rear)
Benefits of Mechanical Disc Brakes - Consistent braking performance - Simple and easy to understand - -Trail serviceable