{"product_id":"road-bicycle-brake-handle-set-crafted-from-aluminium-alloy-model-998-suitable-for-22-2mm-and-23-8mm-diameter-handlebars-available-in-all-black-or-black-silver-colour-options-for-replacement-or-upgrade-of-drop-bar-brake-levers","title":"Road bicycle brake handle set crafted from aluminium alloy, model 998, suitable for 22.2mm and 23.8mm diameter handlebars, available in all black or black silver colour options, for replacement or upgrade of drop-bar brake levers.","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAluminium Alloy Road Bicycle Brake Handles for 22.2mm and 23.8mm Handlebars\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of aluminium alloy road bicycle brake handles in black, showing clamp for handlebar.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/195\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/061cd47e-73e4-4aa2-a716-565dfe19945a.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair of model 998 brake handles offers a practical solution for cyclists needing to replace worn levers or seeking a straightforward component upgrade. Manufactured from aluminium alloy, they provide a durable and lightweight alternative to plastic or heavier metal options. With confirmed compatibility for two common road bike handlebar diameters—22.2mm and 23.8mm—they suit a wide range of traditional drop-bar setups. Available in an all-black or a black and silver two-tone finish, they allow for a degree of visual coordination with your bicycle's existing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of aluminium alloy road bicycle brake handles in black, showing clamp for handlebar.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/195\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/5df799d1-2b6e-4a7b-b694-5fe5bbd24d9f.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis brake lever set is defined by its material compatibility and straightforward design, focusing on reliable function over complex features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary construction material is aluminium alloy, chosen for its favourable strength-to-weight ratio. This makes the levers resistant to flex under typical braking pressure while avoiding unnecessary added weight. The finish, whether all black or black silver, is applied to the metal to provide corrosion resistance and a consistent appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe key specification is the internal clamp diameter, designed to fit handlebars measuring either 22.2mm or 23.8mm. These are standard sizes for many road bicycle handlebars, particularly those with a classic round profile. It is essential to verify your handlebar's diameter with callipers before purchase to ensure a secure and safe fit, as an incorrect match can lead to slippage or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of aluminium alloy road bicycle brake handles in black, showing clamp for handlebar.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/195\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/7a20e31a-cf04-4296-a63c-92a78e072591.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese levers are intended for specific bicycle types and repair scenarios, providing a focused utility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor mechanics or workshop use, having a reliable, standard-compliant brake lever like the model 998 in stock allows for quick replacements on customer bicycles. Their compatibility with two common sizes reduces the number of SKUs needed to cover many road bike repairs, making them a efficient spare part for professional settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the home cyclist, this product addresses the common need to replace brake levers that are damaged, worn out, or simply desired for an aesthetic refresh. The included pair allows you to replace both sides simultaneously, ensuring a uniform look and feel. Installation requires standard bicycle tools and knowledge of cable adjustment to ensure safe braking performance afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of aluminium alloy road bicycle brake handles in black, showing clamp for handlebar.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/195\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/caf6f14e-8192-4d50-8066-6e8fd6b031dd.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value of this component lies in its direct compatibility, material choice, and the convenience of a complete pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a metal component, these levers are designed for long-term use. The aluminium alloy construction is less prone to cracking or fatigue compared to some plastics, suggesting potential for extended service life under normal cycling conditions. Their maintenance involves only the periodic safety checks recommended for all bicycle braking components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect this brake handle set if you require a no-fuss, compatible replacement part made from a robust material. The clear specification for 22.2mm and 23.8mm handlebars removes guesswork regarding fitment. The offer of a complete pair in two colour options provides a straightforward purchasing decision for a common repair or upgrade task on road bicycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of aluminium alloy road bicycle brake handles in black, showing clamp for handlebar.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/195\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/f2e12249-1120-4661-8c8c-19da6217c6e5.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"test333hmn2m2xu0g","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":54384533340501,"sku":"CJQT168528501AZ","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black silver","offer_id":54384533373269,"sku":"CJQT168528502BY","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1055\/0437\/5125\/files\/f2e12249-1120-4661-8c8c-19da6217c6e5.webp?v=1784168025","url":"https:\/\/tuqvzk-yw.myshopify.com\/products\/road-bicycle-brake-handle-set-crafted-from-aluminium-alloy-model-998-suitable-for-22-2mm-and-23-8mm-diameter-handlebars-available-in-all-black-or-black-silver-colour-options-for-replacement-or-upgrade-of-drop-bar-brake-levers","provider":"PrismaFinds.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}