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Shimano Brake Hydraulic Lever XT Trail M8220 Front 1000Mm 12 Speed

R 4,570.00
SKU: IM8220JLFXSA100
by Shimano
Type: Brake levers
Low stock - 1 available

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

  • Four-Piston Caliper: Delivers powerful braking performance and improved control.

  • SERVO WAVE Technology: Optimises the braking power curve for responsive engagement and modulation.

  • Ergonomic Two-Finger Lever: Designed for comfortable operation and precise control.

  • Tool-Free Reach Adjustment: Allows riders to customise lever positioning.

  • Free-Stroke Adjustment: Helps fine-tune lever feel.

  • Low-Viscosity Mineral Oil: Supports consistent braking performance across varying temperatures.

  • Finned Brake Pads: Help manage heat during demanding descents.

  • I-SPEC EV Compatibility: Supports compatible Shimano shifter integration.

  • Pre-Bled Assembly: Supplied with a 1000mm front hydraulic hose.

Specifications

Specification

Details

Brand

Shimano

Series

Deore XT

Model

M8220

Brake Lever

BL-M8200

Brake Caliper

BR-M8220

Brake Type

Hydraulic Disc

Position

Front

Lever Side

Right-hand

Lever Design

2-finger

Caliper Pistons

4-piston

Hose Length

1000mm

Technology

SERVO WAVE

Lever Adjustments

Reach and free stroke

Mounting

Post Mount

Shifter Compatibility

I-SPEC EV

Brake Fluid

Shimano Low-Viscosity Mineral Oil

Brake Pads

Metal with cooling fins

Benefits

  • Provides strong, dependable stopping power on steep and technical trails.

  • Offers controlled braking and improved modulation.

  • Helps maintain consistent braking feel during extended descents.

  • Allows personalised lever positioning for improved comfort.

  • Four-piston braking performance is well suited to aggressive trail and enduro riding.

Best Suited For

  • Trail and enduro mountain bikers.

  • Aggressive all-mountain riders.

  • E-MTB riders requiring dependable braking power.

  • Riders upgrading to a high-performance Shimano hydraulic braking system.