Shimano's new SLX disc brakes feature almost all of Shimano's latest braking innovations. The 4-piston calipers deliver more controlled and more powerful braking in all conditions, inspiring even greater downhill confidence.
Pre-bled system with brake lever, 4-piston brake caliper, and brake hose
Brake Lever:
- Seamless braking raises rider concentration and enjoyment
- Stable and versatile high-performance brake control
- Rider tunable
- Simple set up and adjustment
- Optimized lever axle position with additional contact point and refined ergonomics
- 10% stiffer than M8000 even under high temp conditions
- Quicker brake engagement with shorter free stroke
- Greater flexibility and action-optimized cockpit layout
- Toolless reach adjust
Brake Caliper:
- Stable and versatile high-performance brake control
- High power braking instills greater downhill confidence and control
- Quick and easy assembly
- Quicker Piston retraction
- Reduces disc brake rotor wobbling noise and increases braking power by 10% (vs. M8000)
- Four Piston
- Banjo type connection and inside hose routing
- Four Piston
- Pad: N04C metal pad w/fins
- Banjo type connection and inside hose routing
- Toolless reach adjust
- Free stroke adjust
- Brake Hose Kit: SM-BH90-SBM
- Compatible Shifting Lever Mount: I-SPEC EV
- Lever Size: 2-finger
- Oil: Shimano Mineral
- Brake Caliper: BR-M7120 4-piston
- J-Kit Technology: For some frames with internal routing, the J-Kit version may be easier to install, since everything is pre-bled. Disconnected lever comes pre-bled with connecting bolt/built in olive pre-installed. Brake caliper is pre-bled with brake hose connected/capped.