APSE PURPLE BICYCLE CALIPER BRAKE U-BRAKE BIKE PARTS 156
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About this product
The APSE PURPLE BICYCLE CALIPER BRAKE is a steel U-brake designed for the front position, compatible with BMX and Kids Bikes. This single-item set comes in a distinctive purple color and has dimensions of 5 1/2 inches in height and length, and 3 1/2 inches in width. Weighing 7 oz, it's a lightweight braking component for universal compatibility.
Our take
This APSE purple U-brake is a straightforward and colorful option for a BMX or Kids Bike. The steel construction means it should be durable enough for its intended use, and at just 7 oz, it's a lightweight component. Being a front U-brake, it provides basic stopping power. The purple color is a distinct aesthetic choice that could appeal to riders looking to customize their bike's look. It's a universal fit, which is convenient, but keep in mind it's a U-brake, which offers a different feel and less stopping power compared to disc brakes, especially on a front wheel. For the price, it's an accessible way to add a functional brake or a splash of color.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Distinctive purple color
- Lightweight at 7 oz
- Compatible with BMX and Kids Bikes
- Universal fit U-brake
Cons
- U-Brake type, not disc
- Made of steel, not lighter alloys
- Only for front position
Specifications
- Country of Origin China
- Custom Bundle No
- Item Height 5 1/2 in
- Item Width 3 1/2 in
- Compatible Brand universal
- Material Steel
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- Position
- Front
- Number of Items
- 1
- Color
- Purple
- Part Type
- Brakes
- Compatible Bike Type
- BMX Bike, Kids Bike
- Item Length
- 5 1/2 in
- Item Weight
- 7 oz
- Set Includes
- u-brake
- Brand
- Apse
- Brake Type
- U-Brake