Shimano XT M8100 Rear 2-Piston Hydraulic Disc Brake

The Shimano XT M8100 2-piston rear hydraulic disc brake is designed for MTB cross-country, marathon and light trail riding. Sold without a rotor.

• Hydraulic braking on the rear wheel, suitable for cross-country, marathon and light trail riding
• Two pistons: the right choice for XC and less extreme trail riding
• Post Mount fitting, check that your frame or fork supports it
• Uses Shimano mineral oil, which must not be replaced with other types of oil
• Rotor not included: must be purchased separately. For demanding enduro riding, the 4-piston M8120 model is a better choice

Technical specifications

• Brake type: Rear hydraulic disc brake, 2 pistons
• Mount: Post Mount
• Oil: Shimano mineral oil
• Package contents: Brake without rotor (rotor not included)
• Intended use: Cross-country, marathon and light trail riding

Founded in 1921 in Sakai, Japan, by Shozaburo Shimano, Shimano is still based in the same city today. For cyclists, it makes drivetrains, brakes, wheels, pedals and cycling shoes. Its history in bicycle components began with the production of freewheels in 1922.