Avid BB5 Road Bicycle Ball Bearing Disc Brake 00.5016.166.070

To this day, the BB5 continues to attract all types of riders who crave the simplicity and elegant function of the worlds best cable actuated brake. Its more powerful and is easier to set up than any mechanical disc .. ever. Details including the dual pad adjustment knobs, easy pad replacement, precision ball bearing actuation, and infinitely variable spring tension details .. mean control like youve never felt before. Plus, using any of our Ball Bearing Disc BrakesTM means that you can choose one of our levers with Speed DialR for sweet, adjustable modulation. Isnt the freedom of choice swell our Speed DialR levers for sweet, adjustable modulation. You cant get that on any hydraulic. Last but not least, this year we gave the BB7 a tasty new finish, new inboardoutboard adjustment knobs and a beefy two piece, forged body. BB5TM: Deceleration made simple The BB5 offers our Tri AlignTM Caliper Positioning SystemTM, tool free pad replacement, a melt forged body and one inboard pad adjustment knob. One try and youll wonder if they are really entry level brakes.