Latest Price: £27.99 – SAVE: 30% RRP:39.99
We want to ensure that whether you’re spending £10K on a new lightweight race bike, £2 on a cycling water bottle or £27.99 on Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor, that you’re getting the very best you can get for your money. In today’s Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor review we’re going to look at why it scores 8.9/10 in our review and why we recommend it over many of the other 170 products in the Brake Spares category. We’ve started by giving you a top level score for each of the key areas when it comes to reviewing these products, these scores include a quality score, price score, review score and an overall score.
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Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor reviews
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Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor Specification
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Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor
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Feature 1
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Material: Aluminium and Stainless Steel Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 4 |
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Feature 2
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Mount: Center lock Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 3 |
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Feature 3
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Ice-Tech rotors achieve long pad life, less noise and less fade due to improved heat dispersion Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 2 |
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Feature 4
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Using the proven Shimano Centre lock system for excellent rigidity and security with an easy set-up Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 5
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Rotor contact surface has been developed for excellent pad clearing and cooling which increases pad performance and life Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 4 |
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Feature 6
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Large forged alloy spider supports rotor surface, increasing rigidity and reducing weight Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 3 |
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Feature 7
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Comes complete with alloy lockring Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 1 |
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Spec 1
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Colour: Silver Other Brake Spares found with this spec: 4 |
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Spec 2
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Diameter: 140mm, 203mm, 180mm, 160mm Other Brake Spares found with this spec: 3 |
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Price
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£27.99 |
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Number of Reviews
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107 |
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Review Score
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4.7 / 5 Average score in category: 4.3 |
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- Shimano XT/Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor. Shimano’s XT/Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor delivers excellent stopping performance for powerful and consistent braking in all conditions. Manufactured from a 3-layer sandwich construction of stainless steel and aluminium, the Shimano XT/Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor manages heat effectively and consistently Enhanced Braking Performance. The 3-layer sandwich construction allows heat build-up to radiate quickly through the aluminium core to achieve a drop in surface temperature of around 50¬∞C. When coupled with Shimano’s Ice-Tech pads the surface temperatures can drop from around 400¬∞C to 300¬∞C, which provides a big boost overall performance Features: Material:¬†Aluminium and Stainless SteelMount:¬†Center lockIce-Tech rotors achieve long pad life, less noise and less fade due to improved heat dispersionUsing the proven Shimano Centre lock system for excellent rigidity and security with an easy set-upRotor contact surface has been developed for excellent pad clearing and cooling which increases pad performance and lifeLarge forged alloy spider supports rotor surface, increasing rigidity and reducing weightComes complete with alloy lockringA 2-year warranty is offered with all Shimano products from Chain Reaction Cycles (3 years on Dura-Ace and XTR products) Buy¬†Shimano Components from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Product codes: 4524667889861
- SMRT81SS
No matter what type of bike product your buying, from the simple accessories through to the full setup of your custom built road bike, there are lots of important considerations that you should take into account, especially when you’re shopping online and unable to test the product first. This is especially true when you’re buying products like Brake Spares.
Our aim is simple, help you get the very best products for your budget. Whether that’s Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor or an alternative, we’ll do our best to find you unbiased, genuine customer reviews to help you make your decision. We’ve found 170 different products in the Brake Spares category at Chain Reaction Cycles and we’ve also managed to find 954 products from Shimano (although only 49 of the 954 are in the Brake Spares category).
Our first piece of advice is for you to spend some time really getting to know what it is you’re looking for. An important feature for one person might be totally pointless and irrelevant to you, so get a good idea of what you want and need from your Brake Spares. Note down this list of key features that your product must have, that way when you’re comparing alternatives you have a starting point to decide whether one product meets your needs or not.
Price is the next and probably one of the most important factors of a purchase, so it’s really worthwhile spending a bit of time analysing the price of Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor and seeing how it stacks up against those offered by different brands or even other alternatives from Shimano. Below we’re going to get into the detail of Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor to help you see how the prices stack up.
We start this price analysis by looking at the price you can expect to pay for Brake Spares. There are 170 different products available at Chain Reaction Cycles, and of those 170, the average price is £21.91. There’s quite a variance in price in this category too with the lowest priced product we found at £0.25 and most expensive was £99.
The next stage we went on to, was to look at the price of products from the brand: Shimano. The average price was £98.07 and we found that the price varies right from as little as £0.49 up to £2089.99 with Shimano products.
And finally we thought it would be good to give you an idea of Shimano products that appear specifically in the Brake Spares category. So you can see that the price of Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor at £27.99 is great value considering the average price of Shimano Brake Spares is £23.76 and the price varies from £1.39.
It’s also worth bearing in mind that we managed to find Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor during our price scan of several cycle retailers, for the amazing price of £27.99 which represents a £12.00 or 30% saving against RRP. If you think Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor ticks all of your boxes in terms of quality and features then it’s more than likely going to be a winner bearing in mind the price.
Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor Reviews
Reviews are obviously a key part of the buying process when buying any cycle gear, and that goes for Brake Spares too. Reading reviews if going to be the closest insight you get into how good Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor is, without actually trying or buying it. Over at Chain Reaction Cycles we managed to find 107 reviews scoring it 4.7 out of 5. That’s a great result considering the price and quality and the fact that it’s a product made by Shimano. In fact when you consider those points and combine it with the fact that the average review score in the Brake Spares category is 4.3 and the average score of products from Shimano is 4.4 it’s a steal. And actually, if you look specifically at products from Shimano in the Brake Spares category the average review score is 4.5.
That’s why you can see it was easy for us to give Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor such a high overall score of 8.9 / 10. It seems to have the perfect combination of features, quality and price making it a great all-rounder.
So our last piece of advice that we can offer is to take your time reading plenty of reviews now, you can see that there are 107 reviews for Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor which score it 4.7, so it’s really worth spending a few minutes reading through lots of these to see what the key advantages or dislikes are. It will really reassure you when you come to buying online.
If you do go on to buy Shimano XT-Saint RT81 Ice-Tech CL Disc Rotor or in fact any of the other Brake Spares, we would love to hear from you. Sharing your views will really help us to write more comprehensive reviews and we will share these thoughts with customers just like you that are looking to read reviews before they commit to buying.
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