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 bfw
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I came with my new 4-pot XT 8120 calipers. It looks like it should be used with a mountain bolt. I checked the on-line pdf instructions but it aint there

Shimano brake part


 
Posted : 06/04/2022 6:18 pm
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Sits on top of your caliper bolts. Supposedly stops them working loose.
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Posted : 06/04/2022 6:21 pm
 bfw
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cant get it to load my picture ๐Ÿ™

Brake part

Shimano part


 
Posted : 06/04/2022 6:22 pm
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ahh thank you


 
Posted : 06/04/2022 6:23 pm
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Yep, as relpased_mandalorian has said it's a Shimano's belt and braces approach to keep brake bolts from loosening.


 
Posted : 06/04/2022 6:25 pm