1992 Dia-Compe 986 Cantilever Bicycle Brakes Set MADE IN JAPAN Touring Black
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About this product
This is a set of 1992 Dia-Compe 986 Cantilever Bicycle Brakes, designed for both front and rear application. Made in Japan, these black brakes are constructed from a combination of aluminum and steel for durability and performance. They are cantilever-style brakes, coming as a complete set. These vintage brakes are suitable for touring bicycles, offering a classic braking solution with reliable stopping power for compatible frames.
Our take
For those restoring a vintage touring bike or who simply appreciate classic components, these 1992 Dia-Compe 986 cantilever brakes are a great find. Made in Japan with a blend of aluminum and steel, they offer a solid, dependable feel. The set includes both front and rear brakes, which is convenient. While they are an older model, the cantilever design is proven and effective. Just make sure your bike is compatible with cantilever brakes, as modern frames often use different standards. The black finish gives them a timeless look.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Vintage 1992 Dia-Compe model
- Made in Japan craftsmanship
- Includes front and rear brake set
- Durable aluminum and steel construction
- Classic cantilever brake type
Cons
- Older model, may not suit modern aesthetics
- Specific to cantilever brake compatibility
Specifications
- Brand DIA-COMPE
- Position Front & Rear
- Brake Type Cantilever Brake
- Color Black
- Model Dia-Compe 986
- Material Aluminum, Steel
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- Set Includes
- Brake Set
- MPN
- 986
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Part Type
- Brakes
