{"product_id":"road-bicycle-brake-handle-made-from-aluminium-alloy-model-998-suitable-for-22-2mm-and-23-8mm-diameter-handlebars-available-in-all-black-or-black-and-silver-colour-finishes","title":"Road bicycle brake handle made from aluminium alloy, model 998, suitable for 22.2mm and 23.8mm diameter handlebars, available in all black or black and silver colour finishes.","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAluminium Alloy Road Bicycle Brake Handle for 22.2mm and 23.8mm Handlebars\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of black aluminium road bicycle brake handles for 22.2mm and 23.8mm handlebars.\" 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 road bike brake handles, model 998, provides a component-level upgrade or replacement for riders needing compatible brake levers. Manufactured from aluminium alloy, they offer a balance of low weight and dependable rigidity for brake actuation. The key specification is their compatibility with two common road bicycle handlebar diameters: 22.2mm and 23.8mm. Available in a choice of all black or a two-tone black and silver finish, they deliver a straightforward mechanical solution without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of black aluminium road bicycle brake handles for 22.2mm and 23.8mm handlebars.\" 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\u003eThe primary features of these brake levers are defined by their material, fitment, and finish. They are designed as a direct mechanical component for road bicycle cockpits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brake handles are made from aluminium alloy. This material is commonly used in bicycle components for its favourable strength-to-weight ratio, contributing to a overall lighter bicycle cockpit without sacrificing the stiffness required for effective brake cable pull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe critical fitting dimension is the handlebar clamp diameter. This model is specified as suitable for both 22.2mm and 23.8mm handlebars, covering a standard range for many road bike drop bars. Verifying your handlebar's diameter against these measurements is essential for a secure and functional installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of black aluminium road bicycle brake handles for 22.2mm and 23.8mm handlebars.\" 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 are dedicated components for a specific type of bicycle and riding position. Their use is tied directly to their technical specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a replacement part, they can be used to refurbish an existing road bike or as a spare component for mechanics and teams. Their simple, two-colour offering suits builds where colour coordination with other black or silver cockpit parts is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the home mechanic or cyclist performing their own maintenance, these handles offer a clear, specification-matched part for repairing or updating a road bike's braking system. The package containing a complete pair allows for a straightforward swap of both left and right levers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of black aluminium road bicycle brake handles for 22.2mm and 23.8mm handlebars.\" 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 lies in the product's specificity and material choice, providing a functional component without extraneous features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a metal component, the aluminium alloy construction is generally resistant to UV degradation and corrosion under typical riding conditions, contributing to a long service life as part of the bicycle's brake system with standard maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is chosen for its exact compatibility with 22.2mm and 23.8mm road handlebars and its aluminium construction. It solves the practical problem of sourcing a correctly sized brake lever, presented in two neutral colour options to match common bicycle aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pair of black aluminium road bicycle brake handles for 22.2mm and 23.8mm handlebars.\" 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":"v4asb1-mb","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":57074450530635,"sku":"CJQT168528501AZ","price":24.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black silver","offer_id":57074450563403,"sku":"CJQT168528502BY","price":24.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/5109\/9467\/files\/f2e12249-1120-4661-8c8c-19da6217c6e5.webp?v=1776696051","url":"https:\/\/haverique.com\/products\/road-bicycle-brake-handle-made-from-aluminium-alloy-model-998-suitable-for-22-2mm-and-23-8mm-diameter-handlebars-available-in-all-black-or-black-and-silver-colour-finishes","provider":"HaveRique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}