Shimano XT M8100 Disc Brake Caliper
Best reliable braking for demanding trail and mountain riders.
These stoppers offer reliable, high-performance stopping power for aggressive trail riding. With a refined lever shape and ceramic pistons, they provide consistent, fade-free modulation that keeps you in control on steep, technical descents.
$80.00
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking reliable and powerful braking performance.
- Experienced riders desiring precise control over their braking.
- Aggressive trail riders needing dependable, long-lasting components.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for more affordable braking solutions.
- Mechanics accustomed to DOT fluid systems or seeking universal compatibility.
- DIY mechanics without experience in Shimano's specific bleed process.
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Two-piston bite delivers aggressive, immediate deceleration on technical descents.
Brake Modulation
Exceptional lever feel allows for precise, nuanced speed control.
Heat Management
Ceramic pistons and cooling tech effectively prevent dreaded brake fade.
Maintenance Ease
One Way Bleeding system makes routine fluid changes remarkably straightforward.
Ergonomic Adjustability
Tool-free reach adjustments ensure a perfect fit for any hand size.
Build Durability
Rugged aluminum construction withstands the harsh realities of mountain biking.
Key Specs
Material
Painted aluminum
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Number of Pistons
2
Mount Type
Post mount
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Brake Pad Compound
Metallic
Hydraulic Fluid Type
Mineral oil
Warranty
24 months
Weight
112g
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