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31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB

Sale priceRs. 280.00

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Description

A reliable brake inner cable is one of the most cost-effective upgrades you can make to your MTB. The Alligator 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable is engineered with a multi-strand stainless construction that offers smooth lever pull, low friction through the housing, and consistent braking response — whether you're navigating Mumbai traffic or hauling speed on a Western Ghats descent.

Use Cases

Daily training. Reliable use across Indian training conditions — heat, humidity, and rough tarmac.

Race day. Performance-grade construction for competitive efforts.

Long rides. Built for full-day rides across Western Ghats, Sahyadri, or Nilgiri climbs.

Our Take

For MTB riders tackling Lonavala trails, Coorg's wet forest tracks, or Ooty's steep switchbacks, a quality brake inner cable is not an afterthought. Alligator's 31-strand stainless design reduces cable stretch and maintains crisp modulation even after repeated hard braking in humid, gritty conditions. At Rs. 280, it's one of the smartest maintenance investments you can make before monsoon season hits your riding calendar.

Sizing for Indian Riders

This cable is sized for standard MTB brake systems. Before ordering, confirm your brake type — mechanical disc or rim brake (caliper/cantilever). Hydraulic disc systems do not use inner cables. Indian riders should note that heat and humidity accelerate cable wear, so check cable condition regularly, especially during and after monsoon months when grit infiltrates housing.

Compatibility Notes

Compatible with mechanical disc brakes and rim brake systems (caliper and cantilever). Not suitable for hydraulic disc brake setups. Works with standard MTB cable housing. Ensure the cable end-cap type matches your brake lever's cable anchor. Replace housing simultaneously for best performance and inspect regularly in dusty or wet Indian riding environments.

Pairs Well With

Complete your brake service with compatible brake cable housing, end caps and ferrules, quality MTB brake pads matched to your rotor or rim type, and a cable cutter for a clean, precise installation. A torque wrench ensures anchor bolts are tightened correctly.

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Specifications

Specification Detail
Brand Alligator
Product Type Brakes
Shipped From Mumbai, India

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Why buy from Cobbled Climbs

  • 100% genuine — authorised Alligator retailer in India
  • Free delivery on orders above Rs. 2,500
  • Cash on delivery available nationwide
  • 7-day easy returns
  • Shipped from Mumbai
  • Expert advice — built for Indian cycling conditions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Alligator 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable best used for?

It is best used as a replacement brake inner cable for MTB mechanical brake systems — both mechanical disc and rim brake types. It suits trail riders, commuters, and weekend riders in India looking for smooth, consistent lever pull and good corrosion resistance across varied conditions including dusty trails, urban riding, and monsoon-wet descents.

How do I know which size or type of brake inner cable to order for my MTB?

Check your brake lever type first — this cable suits mechanical disc and rim brake levers, not hydraulic systems. Also confirm the cable end type your lever requires: MTB levers typically use a barrel-end or mushroom-end cable. If you ride a standard MTB with mechanical brakes, this Alligator cable will fit most setups. When in doubt, contact the Cobbled Climbs team before ordering.

Will this brake cable hold up during Indian monsoon riding and 35°C+ heat?

The stainless steel construction resists corrosion well in humid, wet monsoon conditions and handles the heat common across Indian cities like Pune, Hyderabad, and Chennai. That said, monsoon grit accelerates wear inside cable housing. Inspect cables after heavy rain rides and replace housing along with the cable for best longevity through the season.

How does the Alligator 31-strand cable compare to standard replacement brake cables?

The 31-strand construction provides greater flexibility and reduced internal friction compared to lower-strand-count cables, translating to a more direct, less sticky lever feel. Standard OEM replacement cables often use fewer strands and coarser finishes. For riders doing regular trail work in Lonavala, Coorg, or Ooty, the Alligator cable offers a noticeable improvement in pull consistency.

Is the Alligator brake inner cable worth Rs. 280 in India, and does it come with a warranty?

At Rs. 280 with free delivery on orders above Rs. 2,500 and COD available, this cable represents excellent value for a quality stainless replacement. Replacing a worn or corroded brake cable restores braking confidence significantly. Alligator is a trusted cable manufacturer; for warranty queries specific to this product, contact the Cobbled Climbs customer service team directly.

Details

The Alligator 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable features a multi-strand stainless steel construction designed for MTB brake systems. The high strand count delivers flexibility and reduced cable stretch, contributing to a firm, direct lever feel. Stainless steel construction resists corrosion — an important quality for Indian riders facing monsoon humidity, coastal salt air, and dusty trail conditions. Compatible with mechanical disc and rim brake systems. Not designed for hydraulic disc setups.

Specifications

Specification Detail Brand Alligator Product Type Brake Cable Kits Shipped From Mumbai, India

Fitting

This brake inner cable is designed for standard MTB brake levers and mechanical brake systems. It is not compatible with hydraulic disc brakes. Confirm your brake lever's cable anchor accepts a standard barrel or mushroom end before purchasing — MTB levers typically use one or the other. If you are unsure, check your brake lever's user manual or consult the Cobbled Climbs team. Cable length is suitable for most full-size MTB frame configurations.

The Story Behind The Brand

Alligator is a Taiwanese cable and housing specialist with decades of experience supplying performance cycling cables worldwide. Known for consistent quality at accessible price points, Alligator produces cables and housing used by everyday riders and competitive cyclists alike, making reliable drivetrain and brake performance available to all budgets.

Loyalty Program

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Shipping + Returns + Refunds

Shipping:
We ship all orders within 48 hours, excluding Sundays and public holidays. Delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days depending on your location.

Returns:
If your item arrives damaged, incorrect, or doesn’t fit, you may request a return within 7 days of delivery. Email us at support@cobbledclimbs.com with your order details. Items must be unused and returned in original packaging with all tags and labels intact.

Sale Item Guidelines:
Products purchased on sale are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange. Please double-check sizing, fit, and product details before purchasing.

Please note:
We follow a no money refund policy. Eligible returns are offered store credit or exchange only.

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31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB Sale priceRs. 280.00

Earn up to Rs. 14.00 cashback with Club House

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cobbled Climbs ship 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB across India?
Yes, Cobbled Climbs ships 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB to all major cities across India including Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad. Orders above ₹2,500 qualify for free shipping. Standard delivery takes 3–5 business days. Express delivery is available at checkout for most pin codes.
Is the 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB on Cobbled Climbs 100% authentic?
Yes. Cobbled Climbs is an authorised retailer for Alligator in India. Every product, including 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB, is sourced directly from the brand or their official distributors. All products come with original brand packaging, tags, and warranty documentation.
What is the return and exchange policy for 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB?
Cobbled Climbs offers a 30-day return and exchange policy on 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB. The item must be unused and returned in its original packaging with all tags attached. To initiate a return, email support@cobbledclimbs.com with your order number. Size exchanges are processed free of charge on the first request.
Is 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB currently in stock?
Yes, this product is currently in stock and available for immediate dispatch.
What payment methods are accepted?
Cobbled Climbs accepts all major payment methods including UPI (GPay, PhonePe, Paytm), credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, RuPay), net banking, and EMI options on select cards. All transactions are secured with SSL encryption.
Does 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB come with a manufacturer warranty?
31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB by Alligator comes with the manufacturer's standard warranty as specified in the product details on this page. For warranty claims in India, contact Cobbled Climbs at support@cobbledclimbs.com and we will coordinate with Alligator on your behalf.
How do I find the right size for 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB?
Alligator uses European or international sizing which can run slim compared to Indian sizing. We recommend checking the size chart on this product page and measuring yourself before ordering. If you are between sizes, sizing up is generally recommended for comfort. For sizing assistance, email support@cobbledclimbs.com with your measurements and we will advise.
Can I get a price match if I find 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB cheaper elsewhere?
Cobbled Climbs offers competitive pricing on all products including 31 Strands Slick Stainless Brake Inner Cable for MTB. If you find the same product at a lower price from another authorised Indian retailer, contact us at support@cobbledclimbs.com with the link and we will do our best to match it. Price matching applies only to authorised retailers selling genuine products, not grey market or parallel import listings.