Brakes
Brakes on an e-bike have to work harder than on conventional bikes. An e-bike is about 10kg heavier than a conventional bike, so we have included brakes in this section that we trust and have tested ourselves.
Shimano SLX BR-M7120 Rear Disc Brake – Polymer Brake Pads with Cooler
Rear disc brake, SLX M7120 series, four-piston calliper, I-Spec EV compatibility, filled hose with J-Kit connection, hose length – 1700 mm.
Shimano SLX BR-M7120 Front Disc Brake – Polymer Brake Pads with Cooler
Front disc brake, SLX M7120 series, four-piston calliper, I-Spec EV compatibility, filled hose with J-Kit connection, hose length – 1000 mm.
Shimano XT BR-M8120 Rear Disc Brake + N04C Brake Pads with Cooler
Hydraulic rear brake, four-piston calliper, SM-BH90 hose & length –1700 mm, weight – 299 g, for trail/enduro.
Shimano XT BR-M8120 Front Disc Brake + N04C Brake Pads with Cooler
Hydraulic front brake, four-piston calliper, hose SM-BH90 & length – 1000 mm, weight – 284 g, for trail/enduro.
Shimano SLX BR-M7120 Rear Disc Brake + Metal Brake Pads with Cooler
Rear disc brake, SLX M7120 series, four-piston calliper, I-Spec EV compatibility, filled line with J-Kit connection, hose length – 1700 mm.
Shimano SLX BR-M7120 Front Disc Brake + Metal Brake Pads with Cooler
Front disc brake, SLX M7120 series, four-piston calliper, I-Spec EV compatibility, filled line with J-Kit connection, hose length – 1000 mm.
Magura Storm HC 160 mm brake rotor
Magura Storm HC brake disc, diameter 160 mm, 6-bolt mounting, weight 170 g.
Sram G2 RSC Disc Brake Front
G2 RSC hydraulic disc brake, 4-piston calliper, lever distance adjustment, SwingLink, contact point adjustment,
Shimano XTR BR-M9100 Front Disc Brake
Front disc brake, XTR M9100 model, two-piston calliper, line length – 1000 mm, K02Ti brake pads.
Sram Centerline Rounded Brake Disc 180 mm
Brake disc with rounded edges, approved for racing use, diameter – 180 mm.
Sram Code R Rear Disc Brake Black
The new hydraulic disc brake from Sram, bearing the old Code name, is based on the successful Guide model.
Hope Floating disc 180mm brake rotor red
An upgraded version of the proven Floating brake discs with a diameter of 180mm and a 6-bolt mount.
Sram Centerline 2 Piece Rounded Centerlock Disc 180 mm
Centerlock brake disc, diameter – 180 mm, aluminium spider for better heat dissipation.
Hope Floating disc 180mm brake rotor black
The upgraded version of the proven Floating brake discs with a diameter of 180mm and a 6-bolt mount.
Shimano XT SM-RT76 Brake Rotor 203 mm
Brake rotor, 6-hole mounting, diameter – 203 mm, two-piece design.