Is this a drum brake?

http://www.sturmey-archer.com/products/hubs/cid/5/id/7.html

BigE2014-07-20T21:22:54Z

Yes, drum brakes are popular for commuting bikes.

Elias2014-07-20T17:09:58Z

So there are drum brakes for bicycles, not just coaster brakes?

John M2014-07-20T17:09:00Z

Yes it says drum brake. Read section 5 for adjustment procedure.

http://www.sturmey-archer.com/userfiles/manuals/XRD8-Tech.pdf

bikeworks2014-07-20T17:08:47Z

As the description says, it is an 8 speed rear hub with drum brake. If you want a FRONT drum brake here is what you want http://www.sturmey-archer.com/products/hubs/cid/2/id/28.html or if you want a freewheel rear hub with drum brake it is here http://www.sturmey-archer.com/products/hubs/cid/1/id/32.html