{"product_id":"gusset-components-linear-cable-for-mtb-bmx-rear-brake-systems-with-anti-scratch-jacket","title":"Gusset Components Linear Cable for MTB \u0026 BMX Rear Brake Systems with Anti-Scratch Jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Gusset Components Linear Cable is engineered to deliver unmatched braking performance for MTB and BMX riders. Designed with a compressionless longitudinal strand casing, it ensures full power transfer with every brake application. The stainless steel mesh reinforcement prevents strand separation even under intense compression, while the “non-coil” housing dramatically reduces cable twist, providing reliable and consistent braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a low friction polyethylene liner and a die-extruded “Slick” inner cable, this brake cable offers silky smooth operation that enhances control and safety. The XL length easily wraps around your headtube and can be cut to size, making it versatile for various bike setups. A protective anti-scratch jacket shields your frame’s paintwork, maintaining your bike’s aesthetic and integrity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in White, Smoke (Translucent Grey), or Pink, this cable also includes an outer end ferrule and an alloy anti-fray inner cable crimp for durability. Remember, a precise, clean cut is essential to maximize performance, so use quality cable cutters or seek professional help when installing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding smooth and powerful braking response for MTB and BMX rear brake systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing cable twist and preventing strand separation under heavy load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtecting your bike’s paintwork with an anti-scratch jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering versatile length with the option to cut to size for custom fits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhancing brake performance with low friction polyethylene housing liner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot designed for front brake systems specifically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnsuitable if precise cable length is not properly cut for your setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay not be compatible with non-standard brake cable housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this cable for front brakes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cable is optimized for rear brake systems, especially MTB and BMX; front brake compatibility is not guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need special tools to cut the cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, using high-quality cable cutters ensures a clean cut, which is essential for optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gusset Components","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45477671993519,"sku":"CBGUWMX","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1608288486-83520500.jpg?v=1768516214","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/gusset-components-linear-cable-for-mtb-bmx-rear-brake-systems-with-anti-scratch-jacket","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}