Hydraulic brake caliper for the VanMoof S3 and X3 braking system, manufactured by Bengal Brake System Industrial Co., Ltd.
Bengal is the brake manufacturer that supplied VanMoof during the S3/X3 generation and worked with VanMoof on its brake systems from Gen 1 through Gen 4.
The H897 is Bengal’s current replacement caliper model.
Compatibility
- VanMoof S3
- VanMoof X3
Product details
Manufacturer: Bengal Brake System Industrial Co., Ltd.
Manufacturer model: H897
Brake type: Hydraulic disc brake
Country of manufacture: Taiwan
Brake hose is not included.
The caliper is supplied without VanMoof branding.
Product safety & manufacturer information
Manufacturer
Bengal Brake System Industrial Co., Ltd.
No. 141-2, Sec. 3, Chung Shan Rd.
Changhua City 500
Taiwan
Electronic contact: sales@bengalperformance.com.tw
EU importer / responsible economic operator
ELHE GLOBE BV
Eeuwfeestlaan 205/b103
2500 Lier
Belgium
Electronic contact: Vanmoofista Contact page
Product identification
Bengal H897 hydraulic bicycle brake caliper, compatible with VanMoof S3/X3.
Product identifier: BGL-SX3-CAL-H897
Country of manufacture: Taiwan
Safety information
This is a safety-critical hydraulic brake component.
Installation and inspection by a competent bicycle technician are recommended.
If the hydraulic circuit is opened during installation, the brake system must be correctly connected and bled before the bicycle is used.
After installation:
- Check all hydraulic connections for leakage.
- Ensure the caliper is securely mounted.
- Check correct alignment between the brake pads and brake rotor.
- Verify that the wheel rotates correctly without abnormal interference.
- Check that the complete brake system produces adequate and consistent braking force.
Do not ride the bicycle if there is fluid leakage, abnormal brake operation, insufficient braking force, loose components or any other defect in the braking system.
Keep braking surfaces and brake pads free from oil, grease and other contaminants.
Compatibility and trademark information
Designed as a replacement hydraulic brake caliper for VanMoof S3 and X3 bicycles.
Manufactured by Bengal Brake System Industrial Co., Ltd., a brake manufacturer that supplied VanMoof during the S3/X3 generation. The component is supplied without VanMoof branding.
VanMoof is referenced solely to identify product compatibility. This product is not sold as a VanMoof-branded product.
Vanmoofista is an independent business and is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by VanMoof.
