Shimano SM-RT10 160mm Centre Lock Disc Brake Rotor with Lockring
The Shimano SM-RT10 160mm Centre Lock Disc Brake Rotor delivers dependable braking performance for mountain bikes, hybrid bikes, trekking bikes, commuter bikes, and urban bicycles. Featuring Shimano’s trusted Centre Lock mounting system, the SM-RT10 allows for quick installation, accurate alignment, and easy maintenance while providing consistent stopping power in a wide range of riding conditions.
Manufactured with a precision-cut stainless steel braking surface, the SM-RT10 is designed to improve mud clearance, enhance cooling, and maximise brake pad performance and lifespan.
Supplied complete with a Shimano lockring for straightforward installation.
Key Features
✅ 160mm Rotor Diameter – Ideal balance of braking power, control, and weight.
✅ Shimano Centre Lock System – Fast and secure installation with precise rotor alignment.
✅ Precision-Cut Stainless Steel Rotor Surface – Improves pad clearance and braking consistency in wet and muddy conditions.
✅ Enhanced Heat Dissipation – Rotor design promotes cooling during prolonged braking and demanding rides.
✅ Improved Pad Life – Optimised braking surface helps reduce pad wear while maintaining performance.
✅ Lightweight Alloy Carrier Design – Supports the braking surface while improving rigidity and reducing weight.
✅ Includes Shimano Steel Lockring – Ready for installation straight from the box.
⚠️ For Resin Brake Pads Only – Not compatible with metallic or sintered brake pads.
Specifications
- Brand: Shimano
- Model: SM-RT10
- Rotor Diameter: 160mm
- Mount Type: Centre Lock
- Lockring Included: Yes
- Lockring Compatibility: Internal & External Type
- Brake Pad Compatibility: Resin Pads Only
- Material: Stainless Steel Rotor with Alloy Carrier
- Colour: Silver / Black
- Discipline: MTB, Urban, Trekking, Hybrid & Commuter Bikes
Compatibility & Application
The Shimano SM-RT10 rotor is suitable for:
- Shimano Centre Lock hubs
- Mountain Bikes (MTB)
- Hybrid Bikes
- Urban Bikes
- Trekking Bikes
- Commuter Bikes
- E-Bikes with Centre Lock wheel systems
Please ensure your frame, fork, and brake caliper setup are compatible with a 160mm rotor before purchase.
Why Choose Shimano Centre Lock?
Shimano’s Centre Lock rotor mounting system has become the industry standard thanks to its simplicity, reliability, and performance advantages.
Benefits Include:
- Faster installation and removal than traditional 6-bolt systems
- Secure spline-mounted rotor interface
- Improved braking efficiency
- Increased rotor rigidity
- Simplified maintenance
- Reduced overall system weight
Whether you’re commuting, trail riding, or touring, Centre Lock provides a dependable braking solution trusted by cyclists worldwide.
Why Choose Shimano?
Shimano components are renowned for their durability, engineering excellence, and reliability. The SM-RT10 rotor is designed to deliver consistent braking performance, easy maintenance, and long service life, making it an excellent choice for everyday riders and enthusiasts alike.
OEM Product Notice
Important OEM Packaging Information
This is a genuine Shimano OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) product.
To keep costs down and offer the best possible value, these rotors are sourced in bulk from Shimano distributors and supplied without retail packaging.
Your rotor will be carefully packaged for shipping and supplied as a genuine Shimano component but will not include Shimano retail blister packaging or display packaging.
This enables us to pass on savings while still supplying authentic Shimano products.
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