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Traditional Center-Pull Cantilever Brakes

All of the brakes shown on this page are compatible with traditional brake levers, both "road" and short travel "mountain" style.
They do not work with levers intended for "direct pull" type brakes, such as Shimano V-Brakes.

Shimano Basic Cantis buy button

A good, basic, low-profile cantilever.

Compatible with STI/Ergo brake/shifters.

For best results, replace the stock brake shoes with Kool Stop "Mountain" shoes.

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