Shimano Deore XT RT-MT800
Best high performance rotor for serious mountain bikers seeking heat control
Engineered for aggressive trail riding, this rotor utilizes advanced cooling technology to prevent brake fade on long descents. The two-piece construction offers a lightweight, durable solution that integrates seamlessly with center-lock hubs for reliable, consistent stopping power.
$70.00
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Who it's for
- Aggressive mountain bikers tackling long, technical downhill trails
- Weight-conscious trail riders seeking reliable stopping power
- Home mechanics looking for a simple and secure mounting interface
Who should skip it
- Riders with six-bolt hubs who prefer a direct-mount setup
- Budget-focused cyclists who prioritize value over marginal performance gains
- High-mileage commuters who neglect regular maintenance checks
Performance breakdown
Thermal Management
FREEZA technology effectively sheds heat during the most punishing, long descents.
Braking Consistency
Maintains reliable stopping power even when temperatures spike on technical trails.
Weight Efficiency
Two-piece construction sheds unnecessary grams without sacrificing structural integrity.
Installation Ease
Center-lock mounting makes rotor swaps quick, secure, and frustration-free.
Pad Versatility
Optimized performance across both metal and resin pad compounds.
Durability
Robust build quality withstands aggressive riding and harsh trail conditions.
Key Specs
Diameter
180 mm
Weight
131 g
Mounting Type
Center Lock
Rotor Design
Two-piece, FREEZA
Pad Compatibility
Metal and Resin
Compatible Brake System
Disc Brake
Lockring Included
Yes
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