{"product_id":"shimano-deore-xt-br-m8220-4-pot-hydraulic-disc-brake-caliper-post-mount-front-rear","title":"Shimano Deore XT BR-M8220 4-Pot Hydraulic Disc Brake Caliper Post Mount Front\/Rear","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano Deore XT BR-M8220 is a high-performance 4-pot hydraulic disc brake caliper designed for mountain biking enthusiasts seeking precision and reliability. Featuring Shimano’s cutting-edge XT braking technology, this lightweight and powerful caliper offers exceptional stopping power and control on any trail. Its post mount design allows for easy installation on both front and rear wheels, making it a versatile choice for your MTB setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered with a dual diameter 4-piston design, the caliper optimizes braking force while minimizing pad wear and leading effects. The forged two-piece construction enhances rigidity without adding unnecessary weight, ensuring durability and consistent performance. Additionally, the anti-rattle pad structure and wide back plate contribute to quieter braking and improved pad stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCustomization is simple with compatibility for various adapters and rotors, including Ice Tech Center Lock rotors in sizes 160 mm, 180 mm, and 203 mm. Paired with Ice Tech resin or sintered pads, and optional aluminum radiation fins, this brake caliper excels in heat dissipation, reducing brake surface temperature by up to 50°C for consistent performance on demanding descents. Maintenance is hassle-free thanks to easy one-way oil bleeding and a shim-less mounting system, designed for use exclusively with Low Viscosity Oil to maintain stable piston movement and reliable lever feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivering powerful and precise braking control on mountain bike trails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight design that enhances bike handling and response\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing brake noise and pad wear through advanced anti-rattle structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomizing brake setup with adaptable rotor and pad options\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintaining consistent braking performance with superior heat dissipation\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 with brake fluids other than Shimano Low Viscosity Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with non-post mount brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications outside of mountain biking or demanding off-road conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking brake calipers without maintenance features like one-way oil bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this brake caliper be used on both front and rear wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Shimano Deore XT BR-M8220 is designed for use on both front and rear wheels with a post mount setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat rotor sizes are compatible with this caliper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis caliper works with Ice Tech Center Lock rotors available in 160 mm, 180 mm, and 203 mm sizes, allowing customization based on your braking needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano Deore XT","offers":[{"title":"One size \/ Black","offer_id":45735512309935,"sku":"BRM8220FR","price":97.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/brm8220fr.jpg?v=1768509695","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-deore-xt-br-m8220-4-pot-hydraulic-disc-brake-caliper-post-mount-front-rear","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}