{"product_id":"shimano-bl-mt201-r-br-m200-r-hydraulic-brake-kit-1","title":"Shimano Bl-Mt201(R) - BR-M200(r) Hydraulic Brake Kit","description":"\u003ch1\u003eShimano BL-MT201\/BR-M200 Hydraulic Brake Kit\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano BL-MT201 lever and BR-M200 caliper form a complete hydraulic disc brake system designed for MTB beginners, city bikes, and touring applications. This 2-piston resin brake kit delivers reliable, quiet braking performance with adjustable lever reach to accommodate different hand sizes. The system features easy one-way bleeding, reduced hose rattle, and post-mount installation suitable for most modern frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner-focused braking power\u003c\/strong\u003e – 2-piston resin caliper calibrated for progressive power delivery without excessive force; ideal for learning modulation and building confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable 3-finger lever reach\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tool-adjustable reach accommodation allows riders with smaller hands to find comfortable brake lever positioning; improves control and reduces hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResin pistons\u003c\/strong\u003e – Durable, temperature-stable material provides reliable performance across varying conditions without excessive heat sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet, reliable braking\u003c\/strong\u003e – Optimized pad and piston geometry produces minimal noise while delivering consistent, predictable stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-way bleeding system\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simplified bleeding procedure using included funnel; reduces air entrapment and allows fast, clean maintenance without specialized bleeding tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced hose rattle\u003c\/strong\u003e – Integrated hose management minimizes vibration-induced noise and protects brake lines from frame contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile application\u003c\/strong\u003e – Suitable across MTB, city, touring, and hybrid bikes; works across a range of rider weights and skill levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy installation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Post-mount standard mounting with simple 5mm steel bolts; requires basic mechanical skill and one-way bleeding procedure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIS mount compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – Works on IS (International Standard) mounts with optional adapter for older frame designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrake type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydraulic disc, 2-piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMount type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Post-mount (IS mount adapter available)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLever model:\u003c\/strong\u003e BL-MT201\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliper model:\u003c\/strong\u003e BR-M200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePiston type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resin, 2 total\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePiston material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resin (temperature-stable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePad specification:\u003c\/strong\u003e B01S Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHose compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e SM-BH59-SS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBleeding type:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-way (funnel bleeding)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLever design:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-finger with tool-adjustable reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLever finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anodised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLever body:\u003c\/strong\u003e Painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLever clamp bolt:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel (5mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliper finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliper mounting bolts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel 5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic fluid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Mineral Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended rotor size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160mm–180mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility and Ideal Use Cases\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible rotors:\u003c\/strong\u003e SM-RT10, SM-RT26 (Shimano recommended); standard 160mm–180mm rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Post-mount brake mounts; works on IS mounts with optional adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHose requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e SM-BH59-SS (compatibility confirmed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFluid type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Mineral Oil only; do not mix with DOT fluid systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePad type:\u003c\/strong\u003e B01S Resin (standard); compatible with Shimano resin pad options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e MTB beginners, recreational riders, city and touring cyclists, riders with smaller hands, and entry-level builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e General trail riding, urban commuting, touring, and moderate terrain where gentle, controllable braking is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRider weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for typical adult and youth riders; 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