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Shimano BL-MT501

Brake lever Product
Published bicycles
704
Brake type
Hydraulic disc brake
Brake fluid
SHIMANO Mineral

Specifications

22 specifications

As listed in the manufacturer's catalog.

General

Series
SHIMANO
Model no.
BL-MT501
Brake type
Hydraulic disc brake
Lever size (finger)
2
Color / 1
Black
Brake hose (kit)
SM-BH59-JK-SS (for BR-MT500), SM-BH90-SS (for BR-MT520)
Hose joint
Straight
Brake hose color (kit) / 1
Black
J-Kit spec (for OEM)
Yes
SERVO WAVE
Yes
Reach adjust / Tool
Yes
Clamp band / Open clamp
Yes
Recommended brake caliper
BR-MT500, BR-MT520
Oil
SHIMANO Mineral
Funnel bleeding
Yes
Clamp screw / Material
Stainless steel

How spec sheets write it

The most common ways bicycle spec sheets name it, by number of mentions.

  1. Shimano BL-MT501 163
  2. Shimano MT501 87
  3. Shimano MT501 Disc 40
  4. Shimano MT-501 35
  5. MT-501 X 27
  6. Shimano MT501 Hydraulic 23
  7. Shimano hydraulic disc, MT501 lever, MT500 caliper 20
  8. Shimano MT501 hydraulic disc 16

Bicycles

704 bicycles

Published bicycles that use it, newest model years first.

Norco Revolver C2 Gen 4

Cross-country

Norco

Revolver C2 Gen 4

Model year: 2027

Norco Model year: 2027

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 120/115 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Norco Sight A2 160 MX Gen 5

Enduro

Norco

Sight A2 160 MX Gen 5

Model year: 2027

Norco Model year: 2027

Mountain / Enduro

  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Polygon Collosus TE6

E-bike, Enduro

Polygon

Collosus TE6

Model year: 2027

Polygon Model year: 2027

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Suspension: 160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Avanti Hammer Jnr

Trail

Avanti

Hammer Jnr

Model year: 2026

Avanti Model year: 2026

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 140/130 mm
Bergamont E-Trailster 150 Elite

E-bike, Trail

Bergamont

E-Trailster 150 Elite

Model year: 2026

Bergamont Model year: 2026

E-bike, Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 27.9 kg
  • Suspension: 150/140 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
BiXS Traction 120

Mountain youth

BiXS

Traction 120

Model year: 2026

BiXS Model year: 2026

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Suspension: 110/120 mm
Cannondale Moterra Neo 3

E-bike, Enduro

Cannondale

Moterra Neo 3

Model year: 2026

Cannondale Model year: 2026

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Suspension: 160/150 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Moterra Neo Carbon 2

E-bike, Enduro

Cannondale

Moterra Neo Carbon 2

Model year: 2026

Cannondale Model year: 2026

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Suspension: 150 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel 4

Trail

Cannondale

Scalpel 4

Model year: 2026

Cannondale Model year: 2026

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 4

Cross-country

Cannondale

Scalpel HT Carbon 4

Model year: 2026

Cannondale Model year: 2026

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Centurion Backfire Fit R800i

E-bike, Cross-country

Centurion

Backfire Fit R800i

Model year: 2026

Centurion Model year: 2026

E-bike, Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 23.7 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Centurion Backfire Fit R800i EQ

E-bike, Cross-country

Centurion

Backfire Fit R800i EQ

Model year: 2026

Centurion Model year: 2026

E-bike, Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 25.5 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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