About The Product
- Special "mag-friendly" compound works great on ALL composite mag wheels
- It is recommended to use the same color pad as the mag wheel
- Made just like "back in the day" with a small threaded post, will fit all old school style caliper brakes and some V-brakes
- Molded brake pad and holder unit
- Sold in pairs
Upgrade your braking performance with the Koolstop Continental Universal Composite Wheels Brake Shoes - the perfect solution for riders seeking reliable, versatile, and high-quality braking components. Designed specifically for composite wheels, these brake shoes combine innovative materials and timeless craftsmanship to deliver exceptional stopping power across a range of cycling disciplines.
Materials & Engineering:
Crafted with a specialized `mag-friendly` composite compound, these brake shoes ensure optimal grip and smooth braking on all types of composite magnesium wheels. The molded brake pad and holder unit are built for durability and consistent performance, mimicking classic manufacturing techniques with a small threaded post that guarantees a secure fit.
Performance & Components & Technology:
Engineered for universal compatibility, these brake shoes are compatible with all old-school style caliper brakes and some V-brakes. Their unique composite compound provides excellent modulation and fade resistance, delivering confident stopping power in varied riding conditions. The 45.5mm pad length optimizes contact area for improved braking efficiency and control.
Style & Use Case:
Ideal for mountain biking, road cycling, and vintage or retro bike builds, these brake shoes combine traditional aesthetics with modern technology. Whether restoring an old-school bike or upgrading your current setup, the Koolstop Continental Universal Composite Wheels Brake Shoes offer a seamless blend of style, performance, and reliability.
Innovative Features:
- Suitable for all composite magnesium wheels thanks to the special `mag-friendly` compound
- Molded brake pad and holder unit for consistent wear and easy replacement
- Designed to fit a broad range of caliper and V-brake systems with a classic threaded post design
- Available in pairs for convenient installation and maintenance
Enhance your bike's braking system with the durability and performance of Koolstop Continental Universal Composite Wheels Brake Shoes - engineered to meet the demands of serious cyclists and vintage enthusiasts alike. Optimize your ride today with this high-compatibility, reliable braking solution designed for safety and style.
- High-performance composite brake shoes engineered for universal compatibility with all composite mag wheels, ensuring reliable stopping power for both road and mountain biking.
- Specialized 'mag-friendly' compound provides excellent friction and durability on all composite wheel surfaces, enhancing braking efficiency without wheel damage.
- Compatible with classic and vintage bike setups, these molded brake pads feature a threaded post design that fits all old-school caliper brakes and select V-brakes, offering versatile use across various bike styles.
- Constructed from durable composite materials, these brake shoes deliver consistent performance in diverse riding conditions, combining style with functionality for everyday cycling.
- Sold in pairs, these universal brake shoes are easy to install and maintain, making them an ideal upgrade for cyclists seeking reliable, aesthetically compatible brake performance on composite mag wheels.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | KOOLSTOP |
| Manufacturer Part No. | KS-CRC |
| Universal Product Code | 760251081370 |
| Invoice Description | BRAKE SHOES K/S CONTINENTAL THRD RD |
| Shipping Weight | 0.10 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 2.7 x 2.3 x 0.85 |
| Country of Origin | UNITED STATES |
| Brand Compatibility | Universal |
| Length of Pad | 45.5mm |
| Compound | Composite Wheels |
| Pad Color | Red |
- Supplier:
- JBI
Bike Junkies offers no‑hassle returns and exchanges within 60 days of delivery. We want every customer to feel confident when shopping with us, and our return process is designed to be simple, fair, and fast.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
Refunds are issued to the original form of payment once the returned item has been received and approved. If we are unable to refund to the original payment method, the refund will be issued as store credit.
Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
How to Start a Return
To request a Return Authorization (RA#), contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Please include your order number and the item you wish to return.
Once approved:
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
Please do not tape anything to the original product packaging. Place the item inside a proper shipping box. Using the manufacturer’s box as the shipping container will result in damage and the return may be rejected.
Be sure to keep your return tracking number. Powersport Junkies is not responsible for lost return shipments. You will receive a confirmation email once your return has been processed and refunded.
Defective, Incorrect, or Damaged Items
If you receive a defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped item, contact us immediately. We will cover the return shipping cost and ensure the issue is resolved quickly.
Non‑Returnable Items
Certain items cannot be returned, including:
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
This Shipping Policy explains how orders are processed, handled, and delivered by Bike Junkies, including delivery timelines, shipping coverage, and special conditions for military addresses. It is designed to give customers a clear understanding of what to expect when placing an order.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Order Processing and Handling
Orders are processed quickly to ensure fast delivery. Our standard handling time is 0–1 business days. Order cutoff time is 12 PM PST Monday-Friday and orders placed after that will be shipped shipped next business day.
Transit Times
Once shipped, orders typically arrive within 2–3 business days. Transit times may vary slightly depending on the destination, weather conditions, or carrier-related delays. Delivery estimates apply only after the order has left our facility.
Delivery Schedule
Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
Bike Junkies ships to APO/FPO military addresses using USPS only.
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipping information provided at checkout is accurate and complete. Bike Junkies is not responsible for delays, lost packages, or delivery failures caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses. If a package is returned due to an address error, additional shipping charges may apply to resend the order.
Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
-
Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
-
Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
