Shimano Brake Hydraulic Lever XT Trail M8220 Front 1000Mm 12 Speed
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Shimano Deore XT M8220 Trail Hydraulic Disc Brake – Front 1000mm
12-Speed Trail Brake System – Powerful, Consistent Braking and Precise Control
What Is It?
The Shimano Deore XT M8220 Trail is a high-performance hydraulic disc brake designed for demanding mountain biking, enduro and trail riding. Featuring a four-piston caliper and an ergonomic two-finger lever, it delivers strong, predictable braking performance with excellent modulation.
The front assembly includes a 1000mm hydraulic hose and is designed to provide reliable stopping power and consistent lever feel across challenging terrain.
Key Features
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Four-Piston Caliper: Delivers powerful braking performance and improved control.
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SERVO WAVE Technology: Optimises the braking power curve for responsive engagement and modulation.
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Ergonomic Two-Finger Lever: Designed for comfortable operation and precise control.
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Tool-Free Reach Adjustment: Allows riders to customise lever positioning.
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Free-Stroke Adjustment: Helps fine-tune lever feel.
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Low-Viscosity Mineral Oil: Supports consistent braking performance across varying temperatures.
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Finned Brake Pads: Help manage heat during demanding descents.
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I-SPEC EV Compatibility: Supports compatible Shimano shifter integration.
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Pre-Bled Assembly: Supplied with a 1000mm front hydraulic hose.
Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
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Brand |
Shimano |
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Series |
Deore XT |
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Model |
M8220 |
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Brake Lever |
BL-M8200 |
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Brake Caliper |
BR-M8220 |
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Brake Type |
Hydraulic Disc |
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Position |
Front |
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Lever Side |
Right-hand |
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Lever Design |
2-finger |
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Caliper Pistons |
4-piston |
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Hose Length |
1000mm |
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Technology |
SERVO WAVE |
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Lever Adjustments |
Reach and free stroke |
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Mounting |
Post Mount |
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Shifter Compatibility |
I-SPEC EV |
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Brake Fluid |
Shimano Low-Viscosity Mineral Oil |
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Brake Pads |
Metal with cooling fins |
Benefits
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Provides strong, dependable stopping power on steep and technical trails.
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Offers controlled braking and improved modulation.
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Helps maintain consistent braking feel during extended descents.
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Allows personalised lever positioning for improved comfort.
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Four-piston braking performance is well suited to aggressive trail and enduro riding.
Best Suited For
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Trail and enduro mountain bikers.
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Aggressive all-mountain riders.
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E-MTB riders requiring dependable braking power.
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Riders upgrading to a high-performance Shimano hydraulic braking system.