SRAM Guide RE E-MTB Disc BrakeThe Guide RE E-MTB Disc Brake from SRAM is specifically designed and optimised for use with the exciting new electric mountain bike (E-MTB) category.They have the braking power to deal with the higher speeds, more aggressive use, and the added weight of your power assisted trail conquering weapon. Guide RE brakes feature a 4-piston caliper taken from SRAM’s Downhill range and use the heat-resistant DOT 5.1 brake fluid, which prevents brake fade on those long descents. Features: Body Material: Forged Aluminium Lever Material: Aluminium - stamped Caliper Design: 4-piston, dual diameter caliper Recommended Rotor Type: 1-piece CenterLine Pad: Steel-backed metal sintered Fluid: DOT 5.1 Mount: Ambidextrous Adjustment: Tool-free Reach Adjust, Contact Point Adjust, Banjo Adjust Special Features: Contact Point Adjust, Piggyback Reservoir MatchMaker X compatible Technology Highlight(s): TPC Plus, DirectLink, DOT 5.1 Pad/Holder: Top-loading Intended Use: E-MTB System: Open System Tri-Align Caliper Positioning System: No Tool-Free Pad Replacement: Yes Stainless Hardware: Yes Weight: 415gTechnologies: DirectLink: SRAM’s DirectLink lever design produces a solid, positive feel the second you squeeze the lever to engage the brake. It offers a no-nonsense solution to give you precise control MatchMaker and MMX Compatible: Save weight and clutter on the bar with Matchmaker. It holds Avid levers, SRAM triggers, and various RockShox controls, all with one tidy, light, clamp-a dream come true for handlebar component footprint conservationists the world over. Available in two versions: Matchmaker X integrates the RockShoxXLoc and is compatible with XX and X0 brakes. Standard Matchmakeris also available and works with any split-clamp design and RockShox PushLoc PiggyBack Reservoir: The brake fluid reservoir on SRAM’s latest lever design is optimised for both performance and ease of use. The PiggyBack Reservoir offers a simple, failsafe way to manage brake fluid, and also allows for ambidextrous lever placement-so you can switch your levers on the handlebar and run them moto style without hassle Reach Adjust: Brake lever fit and feel is a personal thing. Riders have individual positioning preferences, as well as unique hand sizes and finger lengths. Reach Adjust makes it easy to adjust your lever for maximum one-finger control for everyone TPC Plus (Timing Port Closure): A hydraulic brake’s timing port is the connection between the reservoir and the master cylinder bore. When the lever is squeezed, a cup seal passes this area and closes the port to pressurise the system. SRAM’s new timing port closure system, called TPC Plus, features durable seals and an ultra-smooth cylinder bore finish producing dependable braking power and consistency DOT 5.1: Heat is an enemy of any brake system, so advancements in heat management mean advancements in your ride. SRAM found that DOT 5.1 takes almost three times longer to boil than DOT 4, thus allowing flawless, fade-free performance in even more extreme conditionsBuy SRAM Components from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
