Shimano BL-MT501L / BR-MT520F Hydraulic Disc Brake Set — Robust Front Braking with Enhanced Durability and Heat Resistance

Designed for mountain bikers who demand powerful, reliable braking under tough conditions, the Shimano BL-MT501L / BR-MT520F hydraulic disc brake assembled set offers an optimal blend of performance, control, and durability. Engineered for front brake applications, this set provides confident stopping power on steep descents and technical trails.

The BL-MT501 left brake lever features an ergonomic two-finger design, delivering excellent control with minimal hand fatigue. Its adjustable reach allows riders to tailor the lever position for maximum comfort and responsiveness. Built with high-quality materials and finished in matte black, the lever complements modern bike aesthetics while ensuring long-lasting durability.

Paired with the BR-MT520 hydraulic caliper, this assembly boasts superior braking performance thanks to its use of metal brake pads without fins. These pads excel at heat dissipation and wear resistance, making them ideal for riders tackling aggressive downhill sections or extended rides where brake fade could be a concern. The caliper’s post-mount design ensures secure, stable attachment to compatible forks, optimizing power transfer and brake modulation.

The 1000mm SM-BH90-SS hydraulic hose is designed for smooth mineral oil flow, enhancing brake responsiveness and reliability. Pre-installed olive and connector inserts facilitate straightforward installation and minimize maintenance hassles.

Perfect for upgrading or replacing front hydraulic brakes, the Shimano BL-MT501L / BR-MT520F set delivers consistent stopping power, precise modulation, and rugged durability—essential attributes for mountain biking enthusiasts seeking performance and confidence on every ride.