Shimano Xtr Rt-Mt900 140Mm Centerlock Disc Rotor With Lockring

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What materials are used in the Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor? A: The Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor is made of aluminum for the core, stainless steel for the braking surface, and aluminum for the lock ring. This combination enhances durability and performance.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the Shimano disc rotor? A: The Shimano disc rotor has a diameter of one hundred forty millimeters. It is also available in one hundred sixty millimeters, one hundred eighty millimeters, and two hundred three millimeters.
• Q: What is the weight of the Shimano XTR disc rotor? A: The weight of the Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor is approximately three hundred grams. This lightweight design aids in performance and handling.
• Q: How do I install the Shimano XTR disc rotor? A: To install the Shimano XTR disc rotor, align it with the centerlock hub and secure it using the included lock ring. Ensure it is tightened to the manufacturer's specifications.
• Q: Is the Shimano disc rotor compatible with other brake systems? A: No, the Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor is specifically designed for compatibility with Shimano XTR M9100 and M9120 calipers. Other brake systems may not fit properly.
• Q: Can I use Shimano Ice-Tech brake pads with this rotor? A: Yes, Shimano Ice-Tech brake pads are compatible with the Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor. This combination optimizes braking performance.
• Q: How do I clean the Shimano XTR disc rotor? A: To clean the Shimano XTR disc rotor, use a soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol. Avoid using abrasive materials that could damage the surface.
• Q: What is the shelf life of the Shimano disc rotor? A: The Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor does not have a specific shelf life. However, it is advisable to inspect it regularly for wear and tear.
• Q: How should I store the Shimano disc rotor? A: Store the Shimano XTR disc rotor in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This helps prevent corrosion and maintains performance.
• Q: Is the Shimano XTR disc rotor suitable for mountain biking? A: Yes, the Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor is ideal for mountain biking, particularly in extreme conditions. It offers excellent cooling and braking performance.
• Q: How does the Shimano XTR rotor compare to previous models? A: The Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor features improved cooling and reduced weight compared to the previous RT-99 model. It is designed for enhanced performance.
• Q: Can beginners use the Shimano XTR disc rotor? A: Yes, beginners can use the Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor. However, proper installation and maintenance knowledge is essential for optimal performance.
• Q: What should I do if my Shimano disc rotor arrives damaged? A: If your Shimano XTR disc rotor arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a replacement or refund. Ensure to provide clear evidence of the damage.
• Q: Does the Shimano XTR rotor come with a warranty? A: Yes, the Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace Centerlock Disc Rotor typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check with the retailer for specific terms.
• Q: What if I experience brake fade with the Shimano disc rotor? A: If you experience brake fade with the Shimano XTR disc rotor, ensure proper installation and check for overheating. Consider upgrading to a rotor with better cooling technology.