The Sturmey Archer BLS92 Brake Lever Set is one of those rare components that simply gets everything right. If you ask the owner of Go Dutch Bikes, these are the finest drum brake levers on the market—and after thousands of kilometres on Dutch city bikes, cargo bikes, and touring bikes, it's easy to understand why.
Built specifically for drum, roller, and cantilever brakes, the BLS92 delivers exceptional braking feel with a comfortable four-finger ergonomic design. The grippy rubber inserts provide outstanding control in wet or dry conditions, while the long aluminum lever blade offers excellent leverage with smooth, progressive braking.
Whether you're restoring a classic Dutch bicycle or upgrading your daily commuter, these levers provide the confidence, comfort, and reliability that Sturmey Archer is known for.
Why We Recommend Them
⭐ Our owner's favourite drum brake levers—his first choice for every premium Dutch bike build.
Comfortable 4-finger ergonomic design for maximum control.
Soft, grippy rubber inserts improve comfort and confidence in all weather.
Excellent leverage for smooth, predictable braking.
Durable aluminum construction with an attractive satin silver finish.
Trusted Sturmey Archer quality, built to last for years of daily riding.
Features
Compatible with drum brakes, roller brakes, and cantilever brakes (short pull)
Sold as a left and right brake lever set
Ergonomic 4-finger aluminum lever blades
Comfortable non-slip rubber grip inserts
Silver finish complements classic and modern bicycles
Ideal for Dutch bikes, city bikes, cargo bikes, touring bikes, and restorations
Material: Aluminum levers with rubber grip inserts
Colour: Silver
Configuration: Left & Right Pair
Weight: Approximately 234 g per pair
If you're looking for brake levers that offer outstanding comfort, superb modulation, and decades of proven reliability, the Sturmey Archer BLS92 is one of the best upgrades you can make to any Dutch or utility bicycle.