Shimano Deore XT M8220 Trail Hydraulic Disc Brake – Rear 1700mm
12-Speed Trail Brake System – Powerful Braking and Precise Control for Technical Terrain
What Is It?
The Shimano Deore XT M8220 Trail Rear Hydraulic Disc Brake is a high-performance braking system designed for demanding trail, enduro and all-mountain riding. Its four-piston caliper delivers powerful, controlled braking, while the ergonomic lever provides comfortable operation and precise modulation.
Supplied as a rear brake assembly with a 1700mm hydraulic hose, it offers reliable stopping performance for technical descents and challenging riding conditions.
Key Features
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Four-Piston Caliper: Provides strong braking power and improved control.
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SERVO WAVE Technology: Delivers responsive brake engagement and efficient power transfer.
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Ergonomic Two-Finger Lever: Designed for comfortable handling and precise braking.
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Tool-Free Reach Adjustment: Allows riders to customise lever positioning.
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Free-Stroke Adjustment: Enables adjustment of lever feel.
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Low-Viscosity Mineral Oil: Supports consistent braking performance.
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Cooling-Fin Brake Pads: Help dissipate heat during demanding descents.
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I-SPEC EV Compatibility: Allows integration with compatible Shimano shifters.
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1700mm Hydraulic Hose: Suitable for rear brake installation on many mountain bikes.
Specifications
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Specification
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Details
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Brand
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Shimano
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Series
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Deore XT
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Model
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M8220
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Brake Type
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Hydraulic Disc
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Position
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Rear
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Lever Side
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Left-hand
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Brake Lever
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BL-M8200
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Brake Caliper
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BR-M8220
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Caliper Pistons
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4-piston
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Lever Design
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2-finger
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Hose Length
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1700mm
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Technology
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SERVO WAVE
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Adjustments
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Reach and free stroke
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Shifter Integration
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I-SPEC EV
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Brake Fluid
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Shimano Low-Viscosity Mineral Oil
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Brake Pads
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Metal with cooling fins
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Benefits
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Delivers powerful and dependable braking on steep and technical trails.
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Provides controlled modulation for improved braking confidence.
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Helps manage heat during prolonged descents.
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Adjustable lever positioning allows a more comfortable riding setup.
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Long rear hose accommodates a variety of mountain bike frame sizes and routing configurations.
Best Suited For
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Trail and enduro mountain bikers.
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All-mountain riders.
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E-MTB riders requiring dependable braking performance.
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Riders upgrading their rear hydraulic braking system.
