Originally Posted by
terrymorse
You first need to measure the vertical distance from the fork's bolt hole to the rim. That's called the "brake reach".
Then go search for a caliper brake that accommodates that amount of brake reach. Try searching "front brake for cruiser".
ok, it looks like it needs a 90mm reach. the bolt holding the fender is 10mm, and the tire is 54mm wide.
If anyone has a good quality kit to recommend i would appreciate it. I do not want to put cheap gear on it but I also do not want to spend more on the brakes than I paid for the bike!