DB8 Stealth – SRAM

Are SRAM DB8 Stealth Levers ambidextrous?

Yes, like all SRAM brakes, the DB8 Stealth lever bodies are ambidextrous. See more

Is the DB8 Stealth like the architecture found on Code and Level, or like what is found on Maven?

DB8 Stealth features a new stealth architecture that is optimized for a clean cockpit, while meshing well with today’s frame routing options. It is the same as what is found on Maven. See more

Is the SRAM DB8 Stealth brake suitable for all bikes, including e-bikes?

DB8 Stealth are suitable for all types of bikes where the rider would benefit from heavy-duty power and longer service intervals. See more

Does DB8 Stealth come with Sintered or Organic brake pads?

DB8 Stealth brakes come equipped with Steel-backed Organic brakes pads. Both Organic and Sintered pads are available as replacements in the commonly found Large pad shape. More information can be f... See more

What kind of handlebar clamp does SRAM DB8 Stealth brake use?

DB8 Stealth utilizes the same tried-and-true MatchMaker X handlebar clamp system that Level, Code, and Maven use. See more

Can I put a lever blade from another SRAM brake on my SRAM DB8 Stealth brake?

No. DB8 Stealth lever blades are not compatible with any other SRAM brake lever blades. See more

Which is the right bleed block for my SRAM DB8 Stealth mineral oil brake?

The SRAM Mineral Oil bleed kit includes the Universal Bleed Block, recommended for use with DB8 brakes. For additional information on the SRAM Mineral Oil bleed process please take a look at our S... See more

Which is the right bleed kit for my SRAM DB8 Stealth mineral oil brake?

We are offering two different bleed kits available with or without mineral oil. These kits can be found at your local dealer or on the internet using following part numbers. 00.5318.031.004 - AM... See more

Is my SRAM DB8 Stealth brake compatible with SRAM’s existing brake small parts and hoses?

Yes, DB8 Stealth is compatible with Stealth-a-Majig hose barb, olive and compression fittings, and SRAM hydraulic brake hoses. See more

Which is the right brake fluid for my SRAM DB8 Stealth?

DB8 Stealth, and all SRAM Mineral oil brakes, use Maxima Mineral Brake Oil which was co-developed with SRAM. You can find it using part number 00.5318.030.000 - 4oz/120ml or 00.5318.030.001 - 16.9o... See more

Which brake pads do I need for my SRAM DB8 Stealth mineral oil brake?

All existing Large brake pads are compatible with DB8 Stealth brakes. · 00.5315.023.010 - AM DB BRAKE PAD SIN/STL LARGE HD · 00.5315.023.020 - AM DB BRAKE PAD ORG/AL LARGE QTLT · 00.5315.023.030 ... See more

Are SRAM DB8 Stealth mineral oil brakes compatible with mineral oils from other brake manufacturers?

No, we have not tested all other mineral oils, and cannot guarantee performance or safety. Damage resulting from the use of brake fluids other than Maxima Mineral Brake Oil is not covered under war... See more

How often should I bleed my SRAM DB8 Stealth brakes?

We recommend performing a full bleed and replacing the mineral oil every 2 years. The main reason for that longer interval compared to our DOT brakes is that mineral oil does not absorb moisture. H... See more

Does SRAM DB8 Stealth feature Bleeding Edge?

No. The DB8 Stealth lever and caliper feature unique bleed ports that will only interface with the SRAM Mineral Oil bleed kit. This is to ensure that incompatible SRAM DOT fluid bleed kits cannot b... See more

Are my SRAM DB8 Stealth calipers and levers serviceable?

No. But the brake caliper and lever assembly will be available as spare parts. The caliper is designed to be robust and very long-lasting, and the only service required is the recommended brake ble... See more

Is my SRAM DB8 Stealth brake lever adjustable?

Yes, the DB8 Stealth lever features a tooled (3mm) reach adjust. For more detailed information please take a look at our DB8 manual See more

Which is the right brake adapter for my SRAM DB8 Stealth?

You can use the same adapters our other MTB post mount brakes use. To determine which is the right adapter for your setup please take a look at our disc brake caliper mounting specifications. See more

Which rotors is SRAM DB8 Stealth compatible with?

DB8 Stealth brakes are compatible with all existing SRAM rotors including CenterLine and HS2. For an overview of our brake rotors please visit our product page. Note: No testing has been done to ve... See more

What should I do if DOT fluid was accidentally used in my SRAM DB8 Stealth mineral oil brake bleed?

Unfortunately, the brake should be replaced. DOT brake fluid contamination will cause degradation of the seals used in the mineral oil system and the brakes will be unsafe to continue to use. This ... See more

How do I get even more power out of my DB8 Stealth brakes?

Pads, rotors, and a proper bedding-in procedure hold the key to more power — switching to a larger diameter rotor can offer more power. Our HS2 rotors offer increased power, and better heat managem... See more