Shimano SLX BR-M7100 Disc Brake
Best hydraulic upgrade for mountain bikers seeking reliable, heat-managed stopping power.
A lightweight, two-piston hydraulic caliper engineered specifically for cross-country efficiency. It prioritizes clean hose routing and simplified maintenance, making it a reliable upgrade for riders who value consistent stopping power without unnecessary bulk.
$53.00
at
Red Rock Bicycle
Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders needing consistent, powerful stopping force
- Mountain bikers prioritizing precise control and reduced lever flex
- Budget-conscious enthusiasts wanting top-tier performance without the premium price
Who should skip it
- Riders needing quick, tool-free adjustments on the trail
- Mechanically averse owners frustrated by frequent system bleeding
- Downhill riders pushing limits in extreme, high-heat conditions
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Two-piston design delivers aggressive, reliable bite for technical trail riding.
Heat Management
Integrated cooling fins effectively prevent fade during long, sustained descents.
Modulation Control
Intuitive feel allows for precise speed scrubbing without locking the wheel.
Maintenance Ease
One Way Bleeding technology makes fluid changes quick and mess-free.
Ergonomic Adjustability
Tool-free reach adjustment lets you dial in lever position on-the-fly.
Weight Efficiency
Strikes an ideal balance between rugged durability and lightweight trail performance.
Key Specs
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Number of Pistons
2
Intended Use
MTB, Cross-country, Enduro
Pad Type
J04C Metal w/Cooling Fin
Mount Type
Post mount
Hydraulic Fluid Type
Mineral oil
Cable Connection
Banjo
Compatibility
I-SPEC EV Clamp Band
Lever Reach Adjustment
Tool-free
Weight
265 grams
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