SRAM Rival22 HRD
Rival22 HRD
SRAM

SRAM Rival22 HRD

$365.00
In Stock

SRAM Rival22 HRD is an 11-speed hydraulic road disc brake and shift lever combo delivering reliable DoubleTap shifting and powerful 2-piston braking in forged aluminum construction.

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SRAM, Rival22, Road disc brake with shift/brake lever combo, Flat Mount, Rear, 11sp $365.00 In Stock
SRAM, Rival22, Road disc brake with shift/brake lever combo, Flat Mount, Front, 2sp $365.00 In Stock

Product Details

Overview & Technology

Rival22 HRD packages SRAM's proven DoubleTap 11-speed shifting with a DOT 5.1 hydraulic braking system into a compact, forged aluminum lever and caliper design. The system uses a 2-piston open caliper (front 19mm piston, rear 18mm piston) for predictable modulation and fade resistance on long descents, and is designed around 140mm–160mm rotors. The levers are alloy for a stiff, tactile feel while saving weight, and the caliper is a 2-piece forged aluminum assembly with top-loading pads for easy service. Hydraulic hose length comes at 950mm pre-installed for typical road front/rear routing and the system ships ready to run with DOT 5.1 fluid.

Key Features & Benefits

11-speed DoubleTap with Zero-Loss shifting gives fast, precise gear changes without lever overtravel, keeping your hands confident on the hoods. The alloy lever blades are shaped for comfort and controlled braking in mixed road conditions. • 2-piston open system balances power and modulation for road use — big enough for spirited descents, light enough for responsive control. • Forged 2-piece aluminum caliper with top-loading pads simplifies pad changes and improves heat conduction for consistent pad life. • DOT 5.1 hydraulic fluid for high boiling point performance and stable braking under heavy use.

Fit, Mounting & Compatibility

The Rival22 HRD is built for modern 11-speed drivetrains and is only compatible with 11-speed derailleurs. Mounting options vary by SKU: -01 and -02 use post mount; -03 and -04 use flat mount. Confirm the variant you need for front or rear application and mount style when ordering. Piston sizes are front 19mm and rear 18mm; the system is optimized for 140mm or 160mm rotors (rotors not included). Hydraulic hose length is 950mm—suitable for most road setups but can be cut and re-terminated for custom routing. Manufacturer part number: 00.7018.144.000 (SRAM Model ID: SB-RIV-HRD-A1).

Who It's For

The Rival22 HRD is ideal for road riders who want a reliable, mid-level hydraulic system that balances weight, serviceability, and shifting consistency. It's a great upgrade for cyclists moving from mechanical discs or rim brakes to hydraulic performance without stepping up to top-tier carbon lever bodies. Gravel riders who prioritize smooth lever ergonomics and dependable modulation on mixed-surface rides will also appreciate the Rival22 HRD, provided they use 11-speed drivetrains and common 140/160mm rotor sizes.

Key Features

  • ✓ 11-speed DoubleTap shifting for precise, zero-loss gear changes
  • ✓ DOT 5.1 hydraulic fluid for high-boil, consistent braking
  • ✓ 2-piston open caliper with Fr 19mm / Rr 18mm pistons
  • ✓ 2-piece forged aluminum caliper with top-loading brake pads
  • ✓ Aluminum brake and shift levers for stiff, tactile control
  • ✓ Compatible with 140mm or 160mm rotors (rotors not included)
  • ✓ Pre-cut 950mm hydraulic hose, field-trimmable for custom builds

Specifications

Fluid DOT 5.1
Brake Material Aluminum
Caliper mount Flat mount
Disc Diameter Not included
Hydraulic Hose Length 1800
Lever Blade Material Aluminum
Position Rear
Primary Color Black

Product Identifiers

Vendor Item # 00.7018.144.007
UPC 710845781452

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this brake/shift combo compatible with 12-speed SRAM groups?

No. Rival22 HRD is designed specifically for 11-speed SRAM derailleurs and indexed shifting. It will not provide correct indexing or ergonomics with 12-speed shifters or derailleurs.

What rotor size should I run with these calipers?

Rival22 HRD is optimized for 140mm or 160mm rotors. Choose 160mm for heavier riders or hillier terrain for added stopping power and 140mm for slightly lighter weight and quicker modulation.

Can I use mineral oil instead of DOT 5.1?

No. These calipers and levers require DOT 5.1 brake fluid. Mineral oil is chemically incompatible and will damage seals and components.

Are the hoses replaceable or cuttable for custom frame routing?

Yes. The supplied 950mm hoses can be cut and re-terminated by a qualified mechanic. Always follow SRAM’s bleed and hose-cutting procedures or have a professional handle the service.

Do the levers come with brake pads and rotors?

The Rival22 HRD comes with calipers and top-loading pads installed, but rotors are not included. Check the specific SKU to confirm included items before purchase.

Which mounting standard should I choose: post mount or flat mount?

Select the mount type that matches your frame or fork. Older frames often use post mount, while many modern road frames and forks use flat mount. Measure your bike’s caliper interface or consult the manufacturer to be sure.

Buying Guide

When buying a hydraulic road brake/shift combo, confirm drivetrain compatibility, caliper mount type, and rotor size. Rival22 HRD requires an 11-speed SRAM drivetrain and comes in post- or flat-mount variants—choose the SKU that matches your frame and fork interfaces. Consider your riding style: choose 160mm rotors for heavier riders or hilly routes and 140mm for lower weight and quicker modulation. Plan for DOT 5.1 maintenance and a professional bleed if you’re not comfortable with hydraulic servicing.

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