Rollor Brakes?

[Flyman]

Anyone ever used a roller brake, & your thoughts if you have.

Fly

 

[wheelbender6]

I used one on the rear of my (unmotorized) cruiser. It was almost as strong as a disk brake.

 

[boxcar]

Are you talking about Cunningham roller cam brakes ?
If so , I run them on a Gary Fisher MB. A bit finicky, but once set up correctly they are great.......

 

[wheelbender6]

Mine was a Shimano Nexus roller brake.

 

[BOYGOFAST]

Got one in the mail I didn't send back won't work on the basic cruiser wheel not much good without the correct hub.....