Shimano Deore XT M8120 disc brake. Extreme braking power for your adventure.
The Shimano Deore XT M8120 is the perfect choice for ambitious riders who demand maximum control and safety on every trail. With its 4-piston technology and innovative Shimano technologies, this hydraulic disc brake delivers an incredible 50 percent more braking power than its predecessor. Whether on steep downhills, technical enduro trails, or e-MTBs, this brake gives you the power you need.
Full power for professionals
The Deore XT M8120 sets new standards in braking power and reliability with its 4-piston design. The compact aluminum caliper increases the contact area with the brake disc, while ceramic pistons ensure extremely powerful braking. You'll feel it in your bones. The full power of this brake becomes especially apparent on heavy bikes and challenging descents.
Technology that works
The ServoWave system and IceTech technology work together to deliver consistent, easily modulated braking power in all conditions. The BL-M8100 brake lever offers an optimized lever axis position with an intuitive feel. I-Spec EV compatibility allows for flexible cockpit layouts. With Free Stroke Adjust and Reach Adjust, you can fine-tune the brakes to your exact riding style. This is braking tailored to your personal riding style.
Quick assembly, no compromises
Thanks to the simple connection system and mineral oil filling, installation is quick and easy. You receive a pre-bled brake that is ready to use immediately. The tool-free reach adjustment and adjustable pressure point allow you to make quick adjustments in just a few seconds.
specification
| feature | Description |
|---|
| Brake pad material | D03S Resin (organic) |
| brake piston | 4 ceramic pistons |
| Brake fluid | Shimano mineral oil |
| Brake type | Hydraulic disc brake |
| Area of application | MTB, Enduro, All Mountain, E-MTB |
| Lever size | 2-finger |
| Lever compatibility | I-Spec EV |
| Lever construction | Aluminium with grip width adjustment and pressure point adjustment |
| Rear wheel cable length | 1550 mm |
| Front wheel cable length | 850 mm |
| Cable type | SM-BH90-SBM |
| Brake caliper material | aluminum |
| Model | Deore XT M8120 (brake caliper BR-M8120, lever BL-M8100) |
| Mounting system | Postmount |
| Quick response | Yes, with ServoWave and One Way Bleeding venting |
Scope of delivery
- BR-M8120 brake caliper (front and rear)
- Brake lever BL-M8100 (front and rear)
- Brake line SM-BH90-SBM (front wheel 850 mm, rear wheel 1550 mm)
- Mounting screws for both wheels
- as pictured (photo)