DIA-COMPE SS-6|Classic Brake Levers with Beautiful Design and Comfortable Operation
There's a reason they continue to be chosen, even as times change.
The DIA-COMPE SS-6 is a long-selling brake lever that combines classic style with excellent operability.
Its beautifully rounded lever shape naturally conforms to your fingers, providing a comfortable operating feel even during long rides. The smooth grip, achieved through careful chamfering, has been supported by many cyclists for years.
It's an excellent match for vintage road bikes, randonneurs, and touring bikes, as well as city commuters and commuter custom builds. Beyond its functionality, its presence enhances the overall atmosphere of the bicycle.
This is a standard DIA-COMPE brake lever that, precisely because of its simplicity, makes you want to use it for a long time.
Features
- DIA-COMPE's long-loved standard model
- Rounded, classic lever shape
- Comfortable grip thanks to careful chamfering
- Smooth and light lever operation feel
- Compatible with caliper and cantilever brakes
- Lightweight and high-rigidity aluminum construction
- Equipped with a reach adjuster for fine tuning
- Excellent compatibility with vintage and touring bikes
- Sold as a left and right pair
SPEC
- Compatible Brakes: Caliper Brake / Cantilever Brake
- Bracket Material: Aluminum Die-cast
- Lever Material: Cold-forged Aluminum (Barrel finish)
- Clamp Diameter: 22.2mm
- Reach Adjuster: Compatible with 2mm Hex Wrench
- Equipped with Return Spring
- Weight: 160g (pair)
- Contents: Left and right pair
If you're building a classic bicycle, this is a standard lever you'll want to consider at least once.
Beyond its aesthetic beauty, its appeal lies in the smooth feel and natural fit when you actually grip it. It pairs well with touring bikes and randonneurs for long distances, causing no stress during operation.
It may not be flashy, but it's a model whose quality you'll appreciate the longer you use it. Recommended for those who value a classic aesthetic while also demanding solid operability.