APSE BLACK CALIPER/U-BRAKE BICYCLE BRAKE BIKE PARTS 557
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About this product
This Apse black U-brake caliper is a single brake component designed for kids bikes and BMX bikes. Constructed from steel, it offers a robust build for dependable stopping power. It comes in a sleek black finish and weighs 8 oz, making it a relatively lightweight option. The caliper is designed for the front position and is compatible with a universal range of brands, providing a versatile replacement or upgrade.
Our take
For basic braking needs on a kids bike or BMX, this Apse black U-brake offers a budget-friendly solution. The steel construction provides a sense of durability, and at 8 ounces, it won't add excessive weight to the front of the bike. I appreciate that it's described as universal, which simplifies finding replacements. While it's a solid, no-frills option, being manufactured in China might raise questions for some about long-term quality compared to higher-end components. It's a straightforward front U-brake, nothing more, nothing less.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Budget-friendly price
- Durable steel material
- Lightweight 8 oz design
- Universal brand compatibility
- Specific for Kids Bike, BMX Bike
Cons
- Single caliper only
- Front position only
- Country of Origin: China
Specifications
- Country of Origin China
- Number of Items 1
- Custom Bundle No
- Compatible Bike Type Kids Bike, BMX Bike
- Item Width 1 1/2 in
- Item Length 5 1/5 in as shown
Show all 16 specifications
- Item Height
- 4 7/8 in
- Position
- Front
- Material
- Steel
- Brake Type
- U-Brake
- Item Weight
- 8 oz
- Compatible Brand
- universal
- Brand
- Apse
- Color
- Black
- Set Includes
- u-brake
- Part Type
- Brakes
