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BB7 Disc Brake (Caliper Only)
BB7 Disc Brake (Caliper Only)
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Description |
The SRAM BB7 is one of the most respected mechanical disc brakes ever made, known for strong braking power, excellent modulation, and easy adjustment. Available in Road and MTB versions, the BB7 is designed to work with different cable pull ratios depending on lever type, making it suitable for drop bar and flat bar setups when paired correctly.
Unlike simpler mechanical brakes, the BB7 features dual pad adjustment, allowing independent tuning of both the inboard and outboard pads. This results in improved rotor alignment, better lever feel, and more consistent braking as pads wear. Its cable actuated design keeps maintenance simple and reliable, making the BB7 a popular choice for touring, commuting, cyclocross, gravel, and mountain bikes.
Features |
- Mechanical, cable actuated disc brake caliper
- Available in Road and MTB cable pull versions
- Dual manual pad adjustment for precise setup
- Strong braking power with excellent modulation
- Compatible with standard disc brake rotors
- Easy maintenance without hydraulic systems
- Proven design used across multiple disciplines
Specs |
| Model | BB7 |
| Brand | SRAM |
| Brake Type | Mechanical disc brake |
| Versions Available | Road and MTB |
| Pad Adjustment | Dual manual pad adjustment |
| Piston Type | Single moving piston with dual pad control |
| Rotor Compatibility | Standard disc brake rotors |
| Mount Type | Post mount |
| Caliper Material | Alloy |
| Sold as | Single Caliper |
| Use | Road, gravel, cyclocross, commuting, touring, MTB |
