TRP CX 9 cyclo-cross brakes

Awesome stopping power with just a few sacrifices

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Let's get one thing out in the open straight away: riding a cyclo-cross bike doesn't automatically mean having to deal with inadequate brakes, and careening uncontrollably into a tight corner isn't an inherent part of the sport. Case in point is TRP's CX 9 linear pull brakes.

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