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BR-MT500 Disc Brake - MT501 Lever

Shimano BR-MT500 Disc Brake - MT501 Lever

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Description

The Shimano BR-MT500 Disc Brake offers reliable power and great value for money. The rigid caliper design gives stable braking performance and is perfect for all riding styles from XC to trail. The sleek 2 fingered style lever features a durable master cylinder and servowave technology for better braking control. One way bleeding means easy maintenance with Shimano's non-corrosive mineral oil. The lever is I-Spec II mount compatible for use with a range of Shimano shifters.

Who is this item for: Riders after and affordable and reliable XC or Trail brake.

How many pistons: This is a 2 piston brake.

Material: The lever body and caliper are made from aluminium.

Adjustment: Features tooled reach adjust.

Brake Type/Fluid: They take Shimano mineral oil.

Which Pads: They ship with Shimano B01S resin pads.

Mount: These are standard post mount brakes.

Hose Length: 1700mm long.

Weight: Approximately 300gm,

Pros: Consistent and reliable XC or trail brakes.

Cons: Does not come with Rotor or Adapter. Tool less reach adjust would be helpful.

Product Reviews

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
Based on 12 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 11 Total 4 star reviews: 1 Total 3 star reviews: 0 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
100%would recommend this product
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12 reviews
  • Michael H.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 days ago
    Would buy again ohh I have.

    Repeat customer buying this brake set upgrading from mechanical to hydraulic disc brakes. Easy install and enough stopping power to pull me up without throwing me off. Don't take my word for it just buy a set yourself and see.

  • Michael H.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 days ago
    Brakes that don't break the bank

    Easy to order and easy to install. Straight forward no fuss upgrade from mechanical to hydraulic.

  • Austen N. C.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 weeks ago
    MT501

    Installed the rear brake on my dirt jumper, was a very easy installation, and feels very nice.

  • Richard R.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    6 months ago
    Giant Reign III

    I have slowly but surely been rebuilding my 15 year old Giant Reign III with parts from MTB Direct, all of which have been great, good quality, and delivered promptly. From new Shimano disc brakes, all types of bearings, hand grips and tools. The technical help the team from MTB Direct has been second to none, no fuss and accurate.

    Thanks again, MTB Direct. I will definitely keep using your online parts and tech help in the future.

  • Richard R.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    6 months ago
    Giant Reign III

    I have slowly but surely been rebuilding my 15 year old Giant Reign III with parts from MTB Direct, all of which have been great, good quality, and delivered promptly. From new Shimano disc brakes, all types of bearings, hand grips and tools. The technical help the team from MTB Direct has been second to none, no fuss and accurate.

    Thanks again, MTB Direct. I will definitely keep using your online parts and tech help in the future.

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