{"product_id":"shimano-deore-xt-br-m8120-4-piston-hydraulic-disc-brake-caliper-front-rear-post-mount","title":"Shimano Deore XT BR-M8120 4-Piston Hydraulic Disc Brake Caliper Front\/Rear Post Mount","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano Deore XT BR-M8120 is a high-performance hydraulic disc brake caliper designed for both front and rear use. Featuring a robust 4-piston design, it delivers exceptional braking power and control in all riding conditions. Its forged caliper construction ensures lightweight strength and rigidity, while the oversized phenolic pistons provide excellent heat insulation, enhancing performance during intense rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith an innovative opposed 4-piston layout, this brake caliper minimizes the leading effect and promotes even pad wear, resulting in smoother and more consistent braking. The increased pad-to-rotor clearance effectively reduces the risk of rotor drag, especially in muddy environments. Additionally, the Shimano Deore XT BR-M8120 is compatible with Ice Tech rotors and pads, which further improve heat dissipation and maintain optimal braking temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation and maintenance are simplified thanks to the shim-less mounting bracket and one-way internal fluid circuit, making bleeding straightforward. Using mineral oil brake fluid, which is non-corrosive and safer than conventional fluids, this caliper provides reliable and durable braking performance for serious cyclists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivering powerful and consistent braking in all weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing brake fade through efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering easy installation and maintenance with shim-less mounting and simple bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding versatility for front or rear wheel applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring durability and lightweight performance with forged caliper design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse without appropriate adapters for International Standard mounts (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with rotors and pads outside the recommended Ice Tech range may reduce performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking brakes without hydraulic systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring calipers with fewer pistons or different mounting standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the Shimano Deore XT BR-M8120 be used on both front and rear wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this caliper is designed for versatile use on either front or rear wheels with post mount standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre adapters included for International Standard mounts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, adapters for International Standard mounts are not included and need to be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano Deore XT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45477608652975,"sku":"BRM8120FR","price":92.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1559309018-58163200.jpg?v=1768516681","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-deore-xt-br-m8120-4-piston-hydraulic-disc-brake-caliper-front-rear-post-mount","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}