Shimano Saint BL/BR-M820 Hydraulic Brake Kit

Shimano Saint BL/BR-M820 Hydraulic Brakes

The Shimano BR-M820 Hydraulic Brakes are engineered for serious mountain bikers seeking unparalleled stopping power and modulation on demanding trails. Designed for aggressive riding and downhill applications, these brakes deliver consistent performance in a variety of conditions, making them an essential upgrade for any rider looking to enhance their control and confidence.

Key Features:

• Powerful Stopping Force: The BL/BR-M820 features Shimano’s latest brake technology, providing exceptional braking performance with minimal effort. The larger piston size increases hydraulic leverage, ensuring powerful and consistent stopping power when you need it most.

• Adjustable Lever Reach: Customize your braking experience with an adjustable lever reach, allowing for easy adaptation to different hand sizes and preferences. This feature ensures a comfortable grip and optimal control during long rides.

• Two-Piston Design: The dual-piston system offers excellent modulation, allowing you to fine-tune your braking power. This is especially beneficial in technical descents, where precise control is essential for navigating challenging terrain.

• Ice Tech Technology: Shimano’s Ice Tech pads and rotors work in harmony to dissipate heat, significantly reducing brake fade during long descents. This technology enhances overall braking performance and prolongs the lifespan of your braking components.

• Robust and Durable: Constructed from high-quality materials, the BR-M820 brakes are built to withstand the rigours of mountain biking. The sturdy design ensures longevity and reliability, even in the most challenging environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Brake Type: Hydraulic disc brake
• Piston Count: Quad-piston
• Lever Reach Adjustment: Yes (Rapid Adjuster Toggle)
• Weight: Approximately 350g per brake (without rotor)
• Brake Pad Compatibility: Shimano metallic and resin pads
• Mounting Type: Post mount
• Recommended Rotor Size: 160mm, 180mm, or 203mm (sold separately)
• Included in the Box: Lever, Hosing, Calliper, Pads, Bleed Wedge, olive & bung

Conclusion

Upgrade your bike’s braking system with the Shimano BL/BR-M820 Hydraulic Brakes and experience the ultimate in stopping power, modulation, and control. Designed for the demands of aggressive mountain biking, these brakes will help you tackle steep descents and technical sections with confidence. With features that enhance performance and comfort, the Shimano Saint BL/BR-M820 is the perfect choice for riders looking to push their limits on the trails.