Shimano Ultegra R8110 Brake Caliper
Best high performance braking for dedicated road cyclists and racers.
This direct-mount rim brake offers a refined balance of stiffness and weight for road cyclists. It delivers consistent, reliable stopping power with excellent modulation, making it a dependable choice for technical descents and precise speed control.
$52.18
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Plaza Japan
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Who it's for
- Performance riders seeking reliable control on steep or technical descents
- Competitive cyclists looking to maximize aerodynamic efficiency and speed
- Road cyclists prioritizing comfort and versatility on varied road surfaces
Who should skip it
- Owners of traditional single-bolt frames requiring a standard caliper
- Home mechanics who prefer simple and quick component installations
- Weight-conscious hill climbers aiming for the lightest possible bike build
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Dual-pivot architecture delivers authoritative, consistent deceleration in all road conditions.
Modulation Precision
Exceptional lever feedback allows for nuanced speed control during technical descents.
Aerodynamic Integration
Direct-mount design tucks cleanly away to minimize drag and turbulence.
Setup Adjustability
Fine-tune spring tension and pad alignment with intuitive, reliable adjustments.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight aluminum construction keeps rotating mass low without sacrificing structural integrity.
Tire Clearance
Limited to 28mm tires, restricting options for wider, modern road setups.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum (anodized)
Mount
Rear wheel
Brake arm length
51 mm
Mounting
Direct Mount (bolt spacing: 49 mm, bolt Ø 8 mm, thread: M6 x 1)
Rim width compatibility
20.8 to 28 mm
Max tire width
28 mm
Weight
178 g
Intended use
Road bike
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