{"product_id":"sram-disc-brake-rival-e1-aero-rotor-sold-separately","title":"SRAM Rival E1 Aero Hydraulic Disc Brake for Road Cycling – Rotor Sold Separately","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe SRAM Rival E1 Aero hydraulic disc brake is engineered specifically for time trial and triathlon cyclists who demand precise stopping power with minimal hand fatigue. Its aerodynamic design ensures a clean, streamlined look that integrates seamlessly with aero handlebars, promoting maximum efficiency during intense rides. Featuring carbon LFRT blades and an anodised black finish, this brake combines performance with style, making it an essential upgrade for riders aiming to optimize their race-day setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its advanced hydraulic mechanism, the Rival E1 Aero delivers smooth modulation and consistent braking force, allowing cyclists to maintain control even under the most demanding conditions. The Reach Adjust feature offers a personalised fit, ensuring comfort and responsiveness tailored to each rider’s preference. The innovative Stealth-a-ma-jig connector simplifies installation and maintenance, reducing setup time and hassle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for road use, these brakes come with steel-backed organic pads and flat mount bracket with 20mm offset, ensuring compatibility with modern disc brake standards. Available with hose lengths of 1100mm and 2000mm, it provides flexibility for front and rear applications. Recommended to be paired with Paceline rotors (sold separately), the SRAM Rival E1 Aero is built to deliver reliable performance across all your rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding powerful, controlled braking with minimal hand effort for triathlon and time trial disciplines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering aerodynamic integration that reduces drag and enhances bike efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomisable reach adjustment for a personalised and comfortable braking experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFacilitating quick and easy setup with the Stealth-a-ma-jig connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring compatibility with modern road disc brake systems using flat mount brackets and steel-backed organic pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on off-road or mountain biking terrains, as it is optimised for road cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who require rotor inclusion, since the rotor is sold separately and must be purchased additionally\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose seeking mechanical brake systems, as this model is exclusively hydraulic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsers looking for non-aero brake designs, as this product is specialised for aerodynamic setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the SRAM Rival E1 Aero come with rotors included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe rotors are sold separately, allowing you to choose the rotor type that best suits your riding style and rotor size preferences. SRAM recommends pairing it with Paceline rotors for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this brake compatible with both front and rear wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Rival E1 Aero is designed for use on both front and rear wheels, with hose lengths of 1100mm and 2000mm to accommodate different bike setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I adjust the brake lever reach?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely. The Reach Adjust feature allows you to personalise the lever position to fit your hand size and comfort requirements perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of brake pads does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis brake uses steel-backed organic pads, which provide effective stopping power and smooth modulation suited for road cycling conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sram\"\u003eSRAM brand\u003c\/a\u003e and complement your setup with other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sram-components\"\u003eSRAM components\u003c\/a\u003e designed to enhance your cycling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sram","offers":[{"title":"FRONT 1100MM","offer_id":47178925736111,"sku":"BLR8275000","price":205.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"REAR 2000MM","offer_id":47178925768879,"sku":"BLR8275001","price":205.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/BLR8275000_69009.jpg?v=1784200509","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/sram-disc-brake-rival-e1-aero-rotor-sold-separately","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}