SRAM unveils Guide mountain bike brakes
U.S. bicycle component manufacturer, SRAM unveiled its new Guide mountain bike brakes on Tuesday. The product includes three models and will be available for purchase in June.
SRAM Guide R has four-piston calipers and the company’s Reach Adjust system so that riders can position their brake levers to fit perfectly for one-finger control. They weigh 375 grams and are priced at $129 USD.
GUIDE R SPECS
- Weight: 375 Grams
- Tool-free Reach Adjust
- MatchMaker X Compatible
- Guide caliper
- Colors: Black
TECHNOLOGIES
- DirectLink™
- Pure Bladder™
- TPC Plus™
SRAM Guide RS that has four-piston calipers, Reach Adjust and SwingLink levers for optimal stopping power. They weigh 380 grams and are priced at $149 USD.
GUIDE RS SPECS
- Weight: 380 Grams
- Tool-free Reach Adjust
- MatchMaker X Compatible
- Guide caliper
- Colors: Black
TECHNOLOGIES
- SwingLink™
- Pure Bladder™
- TPC Plus™
SRAM Guide RSC was designed with the company’s SwingLink technology to provide more power, smooth modulation and less deadband when squeezing the brake pads against the rotors. I also has the Reach Adjust and pad contact point adjustment. They weight 375 grams and are available in polished silver ano and black ano for $199 USD.
GUIDE RSC SPECS
- Weight: 375 Grams
- Contact Point Adjust
- Tool-free Reach Adjust
- MatchMaker X Compatible
- Lever Pivot Bearings
- Guide caliper
- Colors: Polished Silver Ano or Black Ano
TECHNOLOGIES
- SwingLink™
- Pure Bladder™
- TPC Plus™
