10 Best Cantilever Brakes 2020

Reviewed by Gareth Otwell | Last Updated: Nov 17, 2020

After analyzing 750 products, scanning 3750 reviews, spending more than 36 hours of research and speaking with our test users, we think the Tektro CR720 Cyclocross Cantilever Brake Set Front and Rear is the one of the Best Cantilever Brakes on the market.

#	Image	Name	Brand	Price
1	⭐Best Choice	Tektro CR720 Cyclocross Cantilever Brake Set Front and Rear, Black, ST1413-BLACK Check price	Tektro	$$$$$	Check price
2		TEKTRO CR720 Cyclocross Cantilever Brake Set Front and Rear, Silver, ST1413-SILVER Check price	Tektro	$$$$$	Check price
3		TEKTRO Oryx 992AG Cyclocross Cantilever Bike Brake Set, Front and Rear, Black, MH1811 Check price	Tektro	$$$$$	Check price
4	💲Best value for the money	Kool Stop Cantilever Thinline, Cantilever Brake Pads, Non-Threaded Posts, Dual, Black, Pair Check price	N/A	$$$$$	Check price
5		Avid Shorty Ultimate Rear Cantilever Brake (Black) Check price	Avid	$$$$$	Check price
6		SHIMANO BR-CT91 Altus Cantilever Brake (Silver,) Check price	SHIMANO	$$$$$	Check price
7		Kool Stop Cantilever Thinline, Cantilever Brake Pads, Non-Threaded Posts, Salmon, Red, Pair Check price	N/A	$$$$$	Check price
8		Dia Compe Opc-12 Cantilever Pads (Black, Bag-4) Check price	N/A	$$$$$	Check price
9	👑Premium Pick	Avid Shorty Ultimate Front Cantilever Brake (Black) Check price	Avid	$$$$$	Check price
10		Tektro Oryx Front or Rear Black with Standard Pad Check price	Tektro	$$$$$	Check price

Tektro CR720 Cyclocross Cantilever Brake Set Front and Rear – Best Overall Cantilever Brake

System: Linear Spring Design Brake
Material: Forged aluminum arms
Dimension: 21-35 mm
OEM package (This item is exactly as pictured and does not include retail package)
Content: 1 pair (Front+Rear)/pack

TEKTRO CR720 Cyclocross Cantilever Brake Set Front and Rear

System: Linear Spring Design Brake
Material: Forged aluminum arms
Dimension: 21-35 mm
OEM package (This item is exactly as pictured and does not include retail package)
Content: 1 pair (Front+Rear)/pack

TEKTRO Oryx 992AG Cyclocross Cantilever Bike Brake Set

- Material: Forged Aluminum Arms
- Pads: 520.12 (55mm) standard pads
- Color: Black (as pic. shown)
- OEM package (This item is exactly as pictured and does not include retail package)
- Content: 1 pair (Front+Rear)/pack

Kool Stop Cantilever Thinline – Best Budget Cantilever Brake

Full length post makes adjustments possible for all cantilever systems
Extended pad length and off center post design provides even wear for longer life
Water groove is located below post for optimal water removal
Angled plow tip for rain and mud removal