Shimano Specifications

V-brake, Canti-brake (BR)

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Series XTR Deore XT Deore LX STX-RC STX
FeatureBR-M950BR-M900-CBR-M739BR-M737BR-M600BR-M565-EBR-MC33EBR-MC32E
Brake type V-brake Canti brakeV-brakeCanti brakeV-brakeCanti brakeCanti brakeCanti brake
Unit link type Dynamic (Y)Dynamic (Y)Dynamic (Y)Dynamic (Y)Dynamic (Y)
Parallel link XX
Cartridge brake shoe XXXXXX
Brake Shoe
M70R2 (racing) M-systemX X
M70R (racing) M-systemXX
M70T2 (touring) M-systemX
M65T (touring) M-system XXX
M55T (touring) M-system
Conventional shoe
For ceramic rimsOption OptionOptionOptionOption
Arch Size
S
MXXXXX
L X XX
Fixing bolt length 18/21.5/30.5(mm) 14.6/16/26(mm) 15/18/26.5(mm)13.5/16/25(mm) 15/18/26.5(mm) 13.5/16/25(mm)13.5/16/25(mm)13.5/16/25(mm)
Bush type XXXXXX
Stainless steel nut & bolt X XXXXX
Finish (V-arm, Canti lever)Anodized Anodized Anodized Anodized PolishedPaintedAnodized Anodized
BR-M950 for ceramic rim available BR-M900-C for ceramic rim available BR-M739 for ceramic rim availableBR-M737 for ceramic rim available New BR-M565-E for ceramic rim available