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Brakes

High-performance wheel systems require high-performance braking power. From innovative lightweight calipers to carbon specific brake pads and everything in between, Bontrager has a select line of brake components to keep your speed in check—because the faster you go, the more speed worthy your brakes need to be.

Calipers

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Speed Limit XXX

$399.99 - $429.99

HCM (High Compression Molded) carbon arms and stainless steel hardware drop the weight of the Speed Limit XXX brake calipers to a wicked-light 220 grams per pair--50 grams lighter than the standard Speed Limit, which is already one of the lightest road caliper sets. Available in a limited run of 500 pair.

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Speed Limit

$199.99

One of the lightest calipers on the market, Bontrager's 270g Speed Limit Brakeset features an innovative PowerAmp linkage that provides the leverage ratio of a dual pivot brake with the weight saving of a single pivot design. Wide cross-section arms give maximum stiffness and power for confident, responsive brake feel. Perfect for road or triathlon use.

Levers

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Race XXX Lite Aero

$129.99

Sculpted in the wind tunnel, these carbon levers offer unbeatable aerodynamics without sacrificing ergonomics and usability. Unique cable anchor design provides easy installation and a natural progressive brake force feel. The official aero brake lever of the Astana Pro Cycling Team

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Race Lite Aero

$69.99

Same great shape and unbeatable features as the top-of-the-line Race XXX Lite but with lightweight alloy levers instead of carbon.

Brake Accessories

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Carbon Stop Cork Brake Pads

$24.99

The best performing carbon rim brake pad on the market, Bontrager's Carbon Stop brake pads use a unique all-weather cork compound to deliver sure stopping performance no matter the conditions. Designed by Keith Bontrager himself to meet the demands of the pro peloton's best riders, Carbon Stop pads improve the brake performance of every carbon rim on the market. The official carbon rim brake pad of the Astana Pro Cycling Team.

Speed Limit Brake FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the Bontrager Speed Limit road brakes

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Speed Limit Brake Technology

Less Weight, More Power. Bontrager's Speed Limit brakes use an innovative PowerAmp™ linkage design that provides the leverage ratio of a dual-pivot brake while using a single-pivot design that saves a significant amount of weight. To further improve performance, Bontrager has optimized all factors of Speed Limit brakes, including arm stiffness, pivot assemblies, spring stiffness, and pad compound, to make sure Speed Limit brakes deliver confident, responsive braking.

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