SHIMANO XT BL-BR-M8100 Hydraulic Disc Brake Set Levers Pair Front/Rear OE
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About this product
The SHIMANO XT BL-BR-M8100 is a complete hydraulic disc brake set, including levers for both front and rear. Manufactured in Japan, this M8100 series system is specifically designed for mountain bikes and comes with resin pads. It offers the performance expected from Shimano's XT line, providing reliable and powerful hydraulic disc braking. The set ensures a consistent and controlled feel, ideal for demanding mountain biking trails.
Our take
Shimano's XT M8100 brake set is a fantastic option for mountain bikers seeking a high-performance hydraulic disc system. The 'Made in Japan' label often implies a certain level of quality, and these brakes generally live up to that expectation. They provide excellent stopping power and modulation, which is essential for technical mountain bike trails. The inclusion of resin pads means a quieter ride and good initial bite, though they might wear faster than metallic pads in certain conditions. Overall, this is a robust and reliable brake upgrade for any serious mountain bike.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Shimano XT M8100 series quality
- Hydraulic disc brake system
- Front and rear set included
- Made in Japan
Cons
- Only compatible with resin pads
- Specific to mountain bikes
Specifications
- Option 1 Left For Front, Right For Rear
- Option 2 Resin Pads Only
- Series M8100
- Compatible Bike Type Mountain Bike
- Position Front & Rear
- Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
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- Brake Type
- Disc Brake - Hydraulic
- Model
- BR-BL-M8100
- Brand
- Shimano
- Color
- Black
- Set Includes
- Brake Set
- Part Type
- Brakes
- Compatible Brand
- Shimano