Magura MT8 SL Disc Brake Caliper
Best lightweight braking performance for competitive cross country riders.
This lightweight, competition-ready component delivers reliable stopping power without adding unnecessary bulk. Engineered for precision and stability, it utilizes a single-piece forged construction to ensure durability during intense riding conditions. It is an ideal upgrade for riders seeking high-performance braking efficiency.
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Who it's for
- Racers and weight-conscious riders seeking peak performance.
- Aggressive XC riders needing strong, dependable deceleration.
- Experienced riders who value fine-tuned control over raw stopping power.
Who should skip it
- Riders on a budget or those not requiring top-tier components.
- DIY mechanics unfamiliar with Magura's proprietary mineral oil system.
- Riders accustomed to different brake lever ergonomics.
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Two-piston hydraulic system delivers aggressive, reliable bite when you need it.
Weight Efficiency
Forged single-piece construction keeps mass impressively low for competitive racing.
Modulation Control
Mineral oil system offers smooth, predictable lever feel through technical sections.
Installation Flexibility
Rotatable tube connection simplifies routing and eases the setup process.
Structural Integrity
Single-piece forged aluminum design ensures exceptional stiffness under heavy braking loads.
Maintenance Ease
Straightforward pad access makes routine servicing quick and hassle-free.
Key Specs
Material
Forged aluminum
Number of Pistons
2
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Mount Type
Post Mount
Hydraulic Fluid Type
Mineral Oil
Pads Included
Yes
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