SRAM Guide R User Manual

8Caliper Service
Caliper Service
P arts and Tools Needed for Service
Parts
• SRAM® Guide™ Brake Pad Kit
• Caliper Piston Kit - SRAM Guide R/RS/RSC
Safety and Protection Supplies
• Safety glasses
• Nitrile gloves
• Oil pan
• Clean, lint-free rag
Lubricants and Fluids
• Isopropyl alcohol
• SRAM High-Performance DOT 5.1 brake fluid. If SRAM fluid is not
available, only use DOT 5.1 or 4 brake fluid.
• SRAM or AVID® DOT grease. If SRAM or AVID DOT grease is not
available only use a DOT compatible grease.
Common Tools
• 2.5 mm hex wrench
• Needle nose pliers
• Pick with a 90 degree bent tip
• T25 TORX® wrench
• T25 TORX bit socket
• Torque wrench
• Digital caliper
SRAM Tools
• SRAM Brake Bleed Kit (includes: Bleed Block and Bleeding
Edge™ Fitting)
• Pad Spreader Tool (1.8 mm) - Guide
C aliper Exploded View
E-clip
Banjo
bolt
Caliper body bolt
Caliper body bolt
Caliper o-ring
Caliper o-ring
Pad retention bolt
Inboard caliper body
Outboard caliper body
Caliper pistons
Caliper pistons
Piston seals
Piston seals
Brake pad
Brake pad
Pad H-Spring
Bleed screw port
Heat shield
Pad Spreader (1.8 mm) - Guide
Banjo
Bleed block - Guide Ultimate/RSC/RS/R/T

SRAM Guide R Specifications

General

Brake Type	Hydraulic Disc
Lever Material	Aluminum
Caliper Design	2-piece
Fluid Type	DOT 5.1
Pad Material	Organic
Caliper Material	Aluminum
Piston Count	4
Rotor Size Compatibility	140mm, 160mm, 180mm, 200mm
Rotor Compatibility	CenterLine
Reach Adjust	Yes