Pros & Cons
Pros
The f180p/p2 is probably the one that is most needed and most used. The spacer lifts the caliper upwards and rotates it slightly back to maintain the pads perpendicular and centered on the rotor contact surface. This gives +20mm for a post-to-post typ... Read More
Cons
This adapter isn't curved enough to fit around the bb-7 caliper body. Got this much, unsure of why the rest wasn’t attached.
Highlights
Quality
With the lever still pulled firmly, snug up the caliper bolts.
I've added a picture showing the rear brake with the spacer and 180mm rotor.
Just line up and install all the parts with the caliper bolts slightly loose - so you can just barely wiggle the caliper.
Packaging/appearance
All original packaging, sealed up and everything was inside.
Competitiveness
Perfect- put a 180mm rotor on pike fork
Used this with tektro brakes to upgrade from original 160mm to 180mm disc.
Used to run a 160mm rotor on a 140mm rotor post.
Upgrading to 180mm rotor you will need this
Overview
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front, rear, great, perfect and fit. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 204 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 4 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Shimano does not provide the best guidance on how to use this adapter