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J.JUAN, a global leader in braided brake lines and control cables, has launched a new high-performance hydraulic brake hose for bicycles, marking a return to its origins. Founded in 1965 in Barcelona, the company initially focused on bicycle and motorcycle brake cables before becoming a benchmark in hydraulic systems. This innovative product, developed in collaboration with Brembo for the Specialized Gravity team, showcases J.JUAN’s commitment to quality, safety, and performance in cycling.
Key Highlights
- Innovative hydraulic hose enhances bicycle braking precision.
- Collaboration with Brembo ensures top-tier technical specifications.
- Global production scale includes over seven million meters of hose annually.
- High-performance features prevent brake fading under intense conditions.
A Legacy of Excellence
J.JUAN’s journey began six decades ago, crafting brake cables for bicycles and motorcycles. With the rise of disc brakes in the 1990s, the company pivoted to specialize in braided hydraulic hose manufacturing, becoming a trusted name in high-end motorcycles. In 2024, over 1.4 million motorcycles were equipped with J.JUAN’s hydraulic systems, reflecting its global dominance. The Barcelona-based manufacturer’s two plants produced more than seven million meters of hydraulic hose in a single year, underscoring its industrial prowess.
Cutting-Edge Technology for Cyclists
The new hydraulic brake hose, unveiled at the Mugello circuit in Italy, is designed for the Specialized Gravity bicycle. It features a 5 mm diameter, a stainless steel braid, and resistance to 700 bar of pressure. The Ultra Low Expansion system ensures a consistent brake feel, even after extensive use, making it ideal for high-demand cycling environments. This innovation prevents brake fading, delivering maximum reliability for competitive and recreational cyclists alike.
A Strategic Collaboration
J.JUAN’s partnership with Brembo elevates this product line, combining expertise to meet the rigorous demands of professional cycling. The hose’s advanced specifications align with J.JUAN’s reputation for precision engineering and durability, setting a new standard in bicycle braking systems.
Looking Ahead
This launch marks J.JUAN’s strategic expansion into the cycling market, reinforcing its legacy of innovation and excellence. By blending decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology, J.JUAN continues to prioritize safety and performance, ensuring cyclists worldwide benefit from reliable, high-quality braking solutions.
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