Magura MT8 SL Disc Brake Caliper
Best lightweight performance for demanding riders.
A high-performance two-piston replacement caliper designed for consistent, reliable stopping power. It simplifies maintenance by including pre-installed pads and utilizes a standard post-mount interface for broad compatibility with modern mountain bike setups.
$148.96
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Spokesman Bicycles
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Who it's for
- Weight-conscious racers and riders seeking ultimate performance gains.
- Aggressive trail riders and cross-country racers needing reliable deceleration.
- Technical riders and downhill enthusiasts valuing nuanced speed management.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists and casual riders seeking affordable upgrades.
- DIY mechanics and riders preferring straightforward, universal servicing.
- Riders prone to crashes and those prioritizing ultimate component resilience.
Performance breakdown
Weight efficiency
Featherweight construction sets a high bar for competitive cross-country setups.
Stopping power
Two-piston design delivers precise, reliable bite for technical trail riding.
Build integrity
Forged single-piece aluminum provides exceptional rigidity under heavy braking loads.
Installation ease
Rotatable tube connection simplifies routing and streamlines the bleeding process.
Modulation control
Offers intuitive lever feel that allows for nuanced speed management.
Maintenance simplicity
Mineral oil system is straightforward to service for consistent hydraulic performance.
Key Specs
Material
Forged aluminum
Number of pistons
2
Brake type
Hydraulic Disc
Mount type
74mm Post Mount
Hydraulic fluid type
Mineral Oil
Pads included
Yes
Rotor Included
No
Brake Position
Front or Rear
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