Center Lock DISC Brake Adapter
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Description
Upgrading to disc brakes or switching wheel standards shouldn't mean replacing your entire rotor setup. The Alligator Center Lock DISC Brake Adapter bridges the gap between Center Lock hubs and 6-bolt rotors, giving Indian riders a cost-effective, precision-engineered solution for mixed-standard builds on city commutes, Pune weekend rides, or Western Ghats climbs.
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 Indian cyclists building or converting disc brake wheelsets, this adapter from Alligator is a straightforward, well-made solution. Whether you're running a newer Center Lock hub with an older 6-bolt rotor or vice versa, it removes the need to buy a new wheel entirely. At Rs. 1,490 with free delivery above Rs. 2,500, it's a sensible purchase for riders in Hyderabad, Chennai, or Delhi managing mixed-standard drivetrains on a budget.
Sizing for Indian Riders
This is a universal adapter component rather than a sized item — no body measurements needed. However, verify your hub's Center Lock interface and your rotor's bolt pattern before ordering. Indian riders running aftermarket or budget hubs should double-check thread compatibility, as tolerance variances in non-OEM parts can occasionally affect fitment.
Compatibility Notes
Designed for use with Center Lock hubs and standard 6-bolt disc rotors. Requires a Center Lock lockring tool for installation. Compatible with most road and mountain disc brake standards. Not suitable for non-disc or rim brake setups. Install with appropriate torque to avoid damage to the hub shell.
Pairs Well With
Complete your disc brake setup with a quality disc rotor in your preferred size, a Center Lock lockring tool, disc brake pads matched to your calliper brand, and a torque wrench for precise installation. Browse all compatible components at Cobbled Climbs.
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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 Center Lock Disc Brake Adapter best used for?
This adapter is best used when your hub features a Center Lock interface but your disc rotor uses a 6-bolt pattern, or you want to reuse an existing rotor on a new wheelset with a different standard. It's ideal for riders in India building mixed-standard disc brake setups without the cost of buying entirely new wheels or rotors.
Do I need to worry about sizing when ordering this adapter?
No traditional sizing applies here — this is a universal interface component. However, you must confirm your hub is Center Lock compatible and your rotor is 6-bolt before ordering. Indian riders using aftermarket hubs should check manufacturer specs carefully, as tolerance differences in budget components can occasionally affect how securely the adapter seats.
Will this adapter hold up in Indian monsoon conditions and summer heat above 35°C?
Yes. The adapter is a metal precision component unaffected by heat or humidity in normal use. Indian monsoon conditions introduce water and road grit around brake components, so periodically check that the adapter and lockring remain properly torqued and free of corrosion, particularly after heavy rain rides on routes like Lonavala or Coorg descents.
How does a Center Lock adapter compare to simply buying a 6-bolt hub or Center Lock rotor?
Buying a compatible hub or rotor outright is the cleanest solution but significantly more expensive. The Alligator adapter at Rs. 1,490 is a practical, budget-friendly alternative when you already own a quality rotor or hub in one standard. Performance is equivalent to a native-standard setup when installed correctly with proper torque.
Is the Alligator Center Lock Disc Brake Adapter worth Rs. 1,490 in India, and what warranty applies?
At Rs. 1,490 with free delivery above Rs. 2,500 and cash on delivery available across India, this adapter offers strong value for riders avoiding the cost of a full component replacement. Alligator is a reputable Taiwanese brand with consistent quality. For specific warranty terms, contact Cobbled Climbs customer support directly after purchase.
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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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Center Lock DISC Brake Adapter
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