Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170 Hydraulic Disc Brake

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Experience superior stopping power with the Shimano BR-R8170 Hydraulic Disc Brake. Designed for reliability and performance, ensuring safety and control on every ride.

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Description

The Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170 Hydraulic Disc Brake

The Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170 hydraulic disc brake offers outstanding braking performance, engineered to meet the demands of road cyclists who require reliability, control, and power under various conditions. Part of Shimano‘s acclaimed 12-speed Ultegra series, these brakes are designed for seamless integration with other components, providing a unified and responsive braking system.

Key Features

Detailed Components

BR-R8170 Calipers

  • Design: Sleek, low-profile caliper design with a clean look and improved aerodynamics.
  • Pistons: Uses twin ceramic pistons for powerful yet controlled braking action.
  • Materials: High-quality materials to ensure durability and performance in all weather conditions.
  • Mounting: Flat mount system ensures easy installation and maintenance.
  • Compatibility: Designed to fit seamlessly with Shimano’s RT-MT800 rotors for optimal heat dissipation.

Advantages

  • Consistent Braking: Provides smooth and predictable braking across various conditions, reducing rider fatigue on long descents.
  • Maintenance: With the one-way bleeding system, maintaining and servicing the brake becomes straightforward, ensuring optimal performance over time.
  • Heat Management: Ice-Tech FREEZA technology minimizes overheating, keeping the brakes cool even on long downhill stretches.
  • Customization: Adjustable levers and rotor size options allow riders to tailor the braking setup according to their preferences.

Ideal Uses

The Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170 hydraulic disc brake is ideal for:

  • Road Cycling: Delivers precise control and stopping power, essential for competitive racing and high-speed descents.
  • Gravel Riding: Reliable performance in varied terrains ensures confidence whether you’re facing mud, gravel, or wet conditions.
  • Endurance Rides: Consistent and comfortable braking suitable for long-distance cycling, where reliability is key.
  • Commuting: High durability and low maintenance make it perfect for daily use in diverse weather conditions.

Summary

The Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170 hydraulic disc brake stands out as a critical component for any serious road cyclist. With its excellent control, powerful braking performance, and low maintenance, it perfectly balances power and precision. Whether you’re competing, commuting, or simply exploring new routes, this advanced braking system ensures a safe and enjoyable ride every time.

By integrating Shimano’s leading technologies, the BR-R8170 caliper complements the Ultegra groupset, helping you achieve superior braking confidence and stability on every adventure.

Product numbers

  • SKU: IBRR8170F6RF, IBRR8170RDRF
  • EAN: 4550170889517, 4550170889531
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Shimano

Shimano is a world leader in cycling components, renowned for its innovation, reliability, and performance. VELOPRO proudly offers a wide range of Shimano products, from precision-engineered drivetrains and powerful braking systems, to durable wheelsets and efficient pedals. Whether you're cruising the streets, tackling mountain trails, or racing to the finish line, Shimano ensures you ride with confidence and superior quality. Explore our selection and experience the Shimano difference – trusted by cyclists around the globe.
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