Shimano Deore XT M8200/M8220 Disc Brake Kit
Best reliable stopping power for aggressive trail riders.
These brakes offer the gold standard for trail riders who prioritize predictable, powerful stopping power over lightweight minimalism. While they aren't the lightest option on the market, the exceptional modulation and consistent lever feel provide a level of confidence that makes technical descents feel significantly more manageable.
$530.00
at
Marblehead Cycle
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail and enduro riders seeking maximum control
- Experienced mountain bikers prioritizing fine-tuned braking performance
- Dedicated riders who demand consistent, long-lasting brake performance
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those with less demanding braking needs
- Recreational cyclists or cross-country racers focused on minimal weight
- Home mechanics without specialized Shimano brake maintenance tools
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Four-piston calipers provide immense, confidence-inspiring force for aggressive enduro riding.
Lever Modulation
Exceptional feedback allows for precise speed control on technical, slippery descents.
Ergonomic Adjustability
I-SPEC EV integration offers a highly customizable cockpit for perfect lever placement.
Heat Management
Mineral oil consistency ensures the bite point remains stable during long descents.
Maintenance Ease
Standardized mineral oil and reliable seals simplify long-term servicing and upkeep.
Noise Reduction
Revised pad mounting effectively eliminates annoying rattles on rough, rocky trails.
Key Specs
Brake Lever Actuation
Hydraulic
Brake Caliper Type
Post Mount
Rotor Included
No
Brake Lever Use
Pair
Color
Black
Hydraulic Fluid Type
Mineral Oil
Pad Compound
Metallic
Hydraulic Hose Length
1700 mm
Adjustable Reach
Yes
Number of Pistons
4
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