Hydraulic brake lever
Hybrid combines the rider’s hydraulic lever with an electronic brake unit.
SmartBrake Hybrid
SmartBrake Hybrid
SmartBrake Hybrid combines a hydraulic brake lever for the rider with wireless operation by a companion. Select the setup for the bicycle and the required operation.
Compatibility and installation must be assessed for the specific bicycle. Follow the current instructions for inspection, operation and maintenance.
About the product
Get to know SmartBrake Hybrid
Wireless companion control
A companion can operate the compatible SmartBrake system using a handheld control. Follow the use and limitations stated in the manual.
Rim or disc brake
Brake variants and components are clarified for the bicycle before a quote. Do not assume every combination will fit.
Two ways to operate the same system
Hybrid is an option where the rider needs a hydraulic lever and companion operation is also required.
Describe the bicycle, existing brakes and how the companion will be involved, so the configuration can be assessed.
Clarify the complete setup before installation
A package may include the brake unit, handheld control, hydraulic lever and rim or disc brake. The quote must identify the components supplied.
Hydraulic installation and checks should involve a qualified mechanic with the correct documentation. This overview is not an installation guide.
Describe your bicycle in SmartBrake Builder
Provide the bicycle and desired setup as a starting point for discussion. SmartGroup reviews compatibility and the requested configuration before preparing a quote.
Open SmartBrake BuilderQuestions and answers
Common questions about SmartBrake Hybrid
These answers are an overview. Follow the applicable instructions for operation and safety.
How does Hybrid differ from other SmartBrake setups?
Hybrid combines hydraulic lever operation with wireless control. Ask for a comparison based on your bicycle and required operation.
How do I check compatibility?
Use SmartBrake Builder or send the bicycle model and braking system. A technical assessment is needed before ordering.
Can I install the system myself?
Installation requires the correct hydraulic setup and checks. Involve a qualified mechanic and follow the current installation and user instructions.
Needs, activity and equipment
Start with what you want to do
Use these guides to prepare questions about the activity and the equipment you need.
Accessories and brake adaptations for adapted cycles
Identify the model, cycle type and brake setup before asking about an adaptation.
Companion-operated cycle brakes: what should you check?
Questions about controls, roles and the specific cycle setup before choosing equipment.
From enquiry to an agreed quote
1. Describe the need
Include the product, equipment, quantity and delivery country.
2. Clarify the setup
Discuss compatibility, adaptations and documentation.
3. Review the quote
Check the components, price and delivery terms before accepting.