High-performance cable-actuated disc brake system renowned for smooth ball bearing operation and reliable stopping power, ideal for MTB enthusiasts seeking consistency on rugged trails. Constructed with durable, steel-backed sintered pads that provide excellent heat dissipation and long-lasting performance in extreme riding conditions. Designed for versatile mountain biking setups, compatible with long cable-pull levers and featuring a 74mm caliper mounting spacing, with included IS 51mm mounting adaptor for easy installation. Features adjustable pad retraction and spring tension, allowing for customized brake feel and maintenance ease, ensuring optimal performance and reduced brake squeal. Stylish and functional, this front or rear MTB disc brake with a 160mm rotor enhances control and safety on technical descents, while its compatibility with V-brake levers ensures seamless integration on your mountain bike. Enhance Your MTB Performance with the Avid BB7 Disc Brake Front or Rear with 160mm Rotor Upgrade your mountain bike braking system with the industry-standard Avid BB7 MTB Disc Brake - the reliable, high-performance, cable-actuated disc brake designed for serious cyclists. Renowned for its smooth ball bearing operation and straightforward installation, the BB7 offers superior stopping power and easy maintenance for demanding off-road adventures and trail riding. Materials & Engineering: Constructed with durable, corrosion-resistant materials, the Avid BB7 features precision-machined calipers and steel-backed sintered pads that deliver exceptional durability and consistent braking performance in all weather conditions. The caliper's robust design ensures long-lasting reliability even in rugged mountain terrain. Performance & Components: The BB7 disc brake system includes a 160mm rotor optimized for optimal heat dissipation, minimized brake fade, and enhanced braking response. Equipped with adjustable pad retraction and spring tension, it allows fine-tuning for personalized braking feel and performance. The caliper's 74mm mounting bolt spacing is compatible with common IS 51mm adapters, making it versatile for various frame setups. Please note, due to the shape of the brake pad installation tabs, this model is not compatible with Centerlock or HSX rotors. Technology & Compatibility: Designed to work seamlessly with linear pull (V-brake) style levers for long cable-pull leverage, the BB7 is ideal for mountain bikers seeking reliable, linear braking control. The kit includes steel-backed sintered brake pads for enhanced stopping power and longevity in tough trail conditions. Style & Use Case: Whether you're conquering steep descents, technical trails, or cross-country rides, the Avid BB7 disc brake system offers a clean, functional style combined with unmatched performance. Its straightforward design makes it suitable for both rear and front wheel setups, p