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SHIMANO MT520 4-Piston Rear Brake J-KIT

Réf. fabricant : EMT501EJRRXRA170
The SHIMANO MT520 Rear Brake is designed to deliver exceptional braking performance, combining elegance and reliability. The BL-MT500 lever integrates SERVOWAVE technology, offering high... Read more

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Regular price 109,90 €
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Description

The SHIMANO MT520 Rear Brake is designed to deliver exceptional braking performance, combining elegance and reliability. The BL-MT500 lever integrates SERVOWAVE technology, offering high braking power and I-SPEC II compatibility for optimal integration.

The robust master cylinder ensures smooth operation and great reliability, suited to all disciplines, from Cross-Country to trail. The 4-piston design boosts rider confidence with impressive braking power and increased contact surface, delivering controllable modulation and immediate responsiveness.

SERVOWAVE technology enables rapid pad contact and a linear response, guaranteeing smooth and consistent braking. The elegant and durable master cylinder design, combined with thermal insulation of the pads and pistons, ensures consistent performance and great durability, enhancing the riding experience.

Manufacturer's Manual

Ref: 7993004097702

Informations techniques

╝KEY FEATURES
► Versatility: Suitable from XC to Trail with great reliability and rigidity
► Braking Power: 4-piston calliper for increased reactivity and confidence
► Controllable Modulation: Quick pad contact and efficient thermal management
► Durability: Durable design for consistent and reliable braking
► J-KIT: The J-Kit system makes it easier to route the brake hose inside the frame, with a simplified connection to the calliper and a pre-fitted olive, for quick and easy installation
► SERVOWAVE ACTION: The SERVOWAVE lever allows quick pad contact with the rotor, then multiplies braking power for increased control with less lever movement
► REACH ADJUST: The brake lever with reach adjustment allows the distance between the grip and the lever to be set, adapting to all hand sizes and riding preferences for optimal braking and gear shifting
► I-SPEC II: Simple structure with a narrow clamp band for the brake lever, offering more handlebar space and a clean look
► ONE WAY BLEEDING: System designed to prevent air bubbles in the hydraulic circuit, ensuring a quick and clean bleed thanks to a one-way oil path and a funnel-shaped tool

┘GENERAL
• Series: Groupset Independent
• Manufacturer Reference:
_Lever: BL-MT501
_Calliper: BR-MT520
• Weight:
_Lever: n/a
_Calliper: n/a
_Lever/Calliper/Hose Assembly: n/a
• Materials:
_Lever: Aluminium
_Calliper: Aluminium
_Pistons: Ceramic┌

┘SPECIFICATIONS
• Brake Lever/Gear Shifter Integration: I-SPEC II
• Lever Length: 2 Fingers
• Number of Pistons: 4
• Calliper Mount: PostMount (PM)
• Pads: D03S-RX, D02S-MX
• Recommended Brake Fluid: Shimano Mineral Oil
• Hoses: 1700mm - SM-BH90-SS - Straight Fitting
• Rotor Ø min./max.: 160mm to 220mm (combined with required adapters)
• Recommended Rotor: SM-RT70 (not included)
• J-Kit Pre-bleed: Yes┌

Informations prix

*Supplier recommended retail price in February 2024

Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 based on 1 review.

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"Very easy to install with the J-Kit, great feel, and excellent power for XC riding. Great value for the money, as you'd expect from SHIMANO. Flawless shipping with the PREMIUM option. Thanks, PROBIKES team."

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