New Products and Catalogue 2026

Bengal has developed a new braking system called CBS, which stands for Controlled Braking System. It gives a single brake lever, the capacity to control two brake calipers very smoothly. It is used on the new
ARES 9 & ARES 9.5

✨ New 2026 OE & AM Catalogues are available here

ARES 9 / 9.5 CBS [Taipei Cycle 2025]

GilGeo Cycling Distribution did not attend in person Taipei Cycle 2025, but hope you had a chance to do so. BENGAL booth at J1225 had a larger graphic presentation that used up it's booth space well. It was held in Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center TaiNEX Hall 1. Lots of great youtube content on the subject to peruse.

This year we presented two new hydraulic brakes, the ARES 9 and ARES 9.5 as well as our NEW After Market products, and OE parts & components catalogue 2026. Sam & YinYin were there to answer your questions about the new CBSControlled Braking System. ✨ARES 9 & ARES 9.5✨.

Details

Features

  • NEW BENGAL CBS (Controlled Braking System  2025 ™)
  • Side push open hydraulic disc brake system
  • Aluminum forged master cylinder and caliper
  • 4 piston caliper design
  • Master cylinder with reach adjustment
  • 2-piece clamp for easy adjustment
  • Patented “EZ-out” ™ brake pad replacement
  • Pad wear inspection simplified with open window drive
  • Application: E-Bike, Cargo, Trike

Specifications

  • Weight: Master Cylinder : 176 g.     Caliper : 179g
  • Lever : 4-finger ball-end lever blade
  • Rotor : 1.8 mm thickness
  • Pad : Semi-metallic compound

Optional

  • L: Parking Lock
  • T: 2.3mm Thickness
  • EZ: EZ PLUG IN
  • E: Power Cut-Off Sensor for E-Bike
    (Connector types, please view P.8 of OE Catalogue 2026)
  • EA: Analog sensor
  • Pads: Semi-metallic compound 5mm

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