Drivetrain and Brakes
Bike Transmissions and Brakes
The transmission and braking system of a bike play a crucial role in its proper functioning and performance. At Primeau Vélo, we understand the importance of these components, which is why we offer an extensive selection of transmission and braking parts from top industry brands such as Shimano, Sram, and Campagnolo. Whether you're looking for cranksets, brakes, cassettes, chains, derailleurs, or others, we have everything you need to maintain and enhance your bike. Explore our selection online or visit one of our seven bike shops for expert advice and to find the parts that suit your specific needs.
What are the essential components of a bike transmission system?
A bike transmission system consists of several essential components such as the crankset, chainrings, cassette cogs, chain, and derailleur. These elements work together to allow the cyclist to change gears, adapting resistance and cadence based on the terrain and effort.
How do I choose the appropriate size of transmission parts for my bike?
When choosing transmission parts, it's essential to ensure they are compatible with the type of bike you own (MTB, road bike, etc.) and the number of speeds in your current transmission. Consult the size guide and manufacturer specifications for accurate matching.
What factors should I consider when choosing brakes for my bike?
When selecting brakes for your bike, consider the type of bike, the terrain you'll be riding on (mountain, road, etc.), your riding style, and your level of experience. Disc brakes are generally recommended for more technical terrains, while rim brakes are well-suited for urban commuting or leisure rides.
