- 648
- Hydraulic disc brake
- 4
- Post mount
Specifications
As listed in the manufacturer's catalog.
General
- Series
- SHIMANO
- Model no.
- BR-MT520
- Color / 1
- Black
- Brake type
- Hydraulic disc brake
- Brake hose (kit)
- SM-BH90-SS
- Hose joint
- Straight
- Brake hose color (kit) / 1
- Black
- J-Kit spec (for OEM)
- Yes
- Recommended brake lever
- BL-MT501
- Recommended disc brake rotor / W/ metal and resin pad
- RT-CL700
- Oil
- SHIMANO Mineral
- ONE WAY BLEEDING
- Yes
- Mount type
- Post mount
- Piston
- 4
- Piston material
- Ceramic
- Pad mount
- Split pin
Pad
- Standard 1
- D03S-RX Resin (w/o fin)
- Standard 2
- D02S-MX Metal (w/o fin)
Compatible rotor size
- 140 mm
- Yes
- 160 mm
- Yes
- 180 mm
- Yes
- 200 mm
- Yes
- 203 mm
- Yes
- 220 mm
- Yes
Caliper
- Material
- Aluminum
- Finish
- Painted
Caliper fixing screw
- Material
- Steel
- Tool size
- 5 mm
- Anti loosen method
- Snap ring
How spec sheets write it
The most common ways bicycle spec sheets name it, by number of mentions.
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Front: Shimano MT520 4 Piston 203mm, Rear: Shimano MT520 4 Piston 203mm
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Shimano BR-MT520, 4 piston
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Shimano MT520 hydraulic disc 4-Piston, 203mm
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Front: Shimano BR-MT520, 4 piston, Metallic Pads, Rear: Shimano BR-MT520, 4 piston, Metallic Pads
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Shimano BR-MT520 4 Piston
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Shimano BR-MT520 203 mm Disc
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Shimano MT520
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SHIMANO MT520 4-Kolben, BR-MT520, resin pad
Bicycles
Published bicycles that use it, newest model years first.