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Total price $179.98

Product Description

Brand: Shimano

MPN: BL-M8200/BR-M8220

Model: XT BL-M8200 BR-M8220

Part Type: Brakes

Brake Type: Disc Brake - Hydraulic

Country of Origin: Japan

  • Shimano Deore XT M8200 / M8220 Hydraulic Disc Brake – BL-M8200 + BR-M8220 (Pre-Bled)

    These are OEM Shimano Parts, Brand New, Never Installed on Bike, Never Used in any way, just NOT in retail packaging.

    Upgrade your MTB with the latest Shimano Deore XT M8200 / M8220 brake system, engineered for powerful, consistent braking and excellent modulation. This listing includes the complete brake setup with factory pre-bled hydraulic system.


    What’s Included

    • BL-M8200 XT Brake Lever

    • BR-M8220 XT Brake Caliper

    • Hydraulic Hose (length varies by batch)

    • Factory Pre-Bled (Ready to Use)

    • Extra Olive & Barb Included (for hose shortening during installation)

    Front brake comes fully assembled (lever + hose + caliper connected).
    ⚠️ Rear lever/hose/caliper is detached for shipping/installation convenience.


    Key Features

    • XT-level braking performance – strong, consistent stopping power

    • Excellent modulation – smooth control on technical descents

    • BR-M8220 caliper – stable braking with improved heat management

    • Pre-bled system – saves time, ready for install

    • Hose can be shortened – olive & barb included


    ⚠️ IMPORTANT FLUID WARNING

    Do NOT use standard Shimano Mineral Oil when rebleeding this brake.
    This system uses low-viscosity mineral oil specifically formulated for the M8200 series.
    Using the wrong fluid may reduce performance or damage seals.

    ✅ Always use Shimano Low-Viscosity Mineral Oil designed for M8200 series brakes.


    Installation Notes

    • Brake is pre-bled from factory.

    • If you shorten the hose, use the included olive & barb.

    • After trimming hose / reconnecting rear brake, a quick bleed/top-off may be required using the correct oil.

    • The rear hose end comes with a protective seal/plug to prevent oil leakage during shipping.
      Please poke/remove the seal before installing the hose into the brake lever.
     
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    M8120 vs M8220 — What’s the Difference?

    Many buyers ask about the difference between Shimano XT M8120 and the newer XT M8220 brake. Here’s a clear comparison:

    Shimano M8120 (Previous Generation)

    • 4-piston XT trail brake (excellent power + modulation)

    • Uses standard Shimano mineral oil

    • Proven design, very common and easy to service

    Shimano M8220 (New Generation / M8200 Series)

    • Updated 4-piston XT trail brake platform (newest XT generation)

    • Improved lever feel, braking consistency, and heat control (updated system design)

    • Uses low-viscosity mineral oil (specific for M8200 series)

    In short: M8220 is the newer XT brake generation, with updated design and different brake fluid requirement (low-viscosity oil).

    ⚠️ Important: Pads/rotors may be compatible depending on setup, but the oil is NOT interchangeable. Always use the correct fluid for each series.

     
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