Sram Centerline Rounded 2-Piece (ISO)
Thermal Stability. Quiet Precision.
The Sram Centerline 2-Piece Rotor is designed to minimize vibration and maximize cooling. The aluminum center piece acts as a massive heat sink, pulling warmth away from the braking surface to prevent brake fade and fluid boiling. Featuring the "Centerline" track geometry, it provides a consistent friction coefficient throughout the entire rotation, eliminating the "pulsing" feel often found in lightweight rotors.
Why the 2-Piece Centerline is a Professional Grade Upgrade:
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Advanced Heat Management: The 2-piece construction allows the steel outer ring to expand and contract independently of the aluminum spider, virtually eliminating rotor warping and "turkey warble" noise during high-heat braking.
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Rounded Safety Edges: Features UCI-compliant rounded edges, making them safer for group rides and professional racing, while also making wheel swaps faster by guiding the rotor into the caliper more easily.
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Consistent Braking Surface: The "Centerline" cutout pattern ensures a constant contact patch between the pad and the rotor, resulting in a smooth, linear braking feel with zero "grabby" spots.
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Lightweight Aluminum Spider: By replacing the center of the rotor with high-grade aluminum, Sram shaves critical unsprung weight from your hubs, improving suspension response and acceleration.
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Whisper-Quiet Operation: Designed specifically to reduce harmonic vibration. When paired with Sram HRD or Level brakes, it provides a silent, premium braking experience in both wet and dry conditions.
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Standard 6-Bolt Interface: Features the universal 6-bolt mounting system, making it a high-performance "plug-and-play" upgrade for almost any mountain, gravel, or road disc hub.
Technical Specifications:
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Material: Steel Braking Track / Aluminum Inner Spider
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Mount Type: ISO 6-Bolt
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Edges: UCI-Compliant Rounded
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Compatibility: Works with all Sram and Avid brake systems (and most 3rd party calipers)
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Weight: Performance-focused (approx. 125g for 160mm)
The Alegro Perspective: In the shop, we recommend the Centerline 2-Piece for any rider who finds themselves "cooking" their brakes on long descents. Standard 1-piece rotors tend to "dish" or warp when they get too hot, leading to annoying rubbing for the rest of the ride. The 2-Piece design stays straight and quiet no matter how hard you lean on the levers. It’s the "pro" choice for a reason. It looks stunning on a high-end build and performs even better.
Heat-Defying Power. Surgical Control. Silence your Ride with Sram Centerline.