{"product_id":"shimano-disc-rotor-smrt54-160mm-c-l-resin-ext-lockring","title":"Shimano Disc Rotor SMRT54 160Mm C\/L Resin Ext Lockring","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"215\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"79\" data-start=\"4\"\u003eShimano SM-RT54 160mm Center Lock Disc Rotor (Resin, External Lockring)\u003c\/strong\u003e is an \u003cstrong data-end=\"134\" data-start=\"86\"\u003eentry-level Shimano MTB\/trekking brake rotor\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for reliable, quiet braking performance with Shimano hydraulic systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"261\" data-start=\"217\"\u003eShimano SM-RT54 160mm Center Lock Disc Rotor\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"323\" data-section-id=\"i0zii0\" data-start=\"310\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"332\" data-start=\"324\"\u003eThis is:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"518\" data-start=\"333\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"363\" data-section-id=\"128sslk\" data-start=\"333\"\u003ea \u003cstrong data-end=\"363\" data-start=\"337\"\u003e160mm disc brake rotor\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"409\" data-section-id=\"1yriavd\" data-start=\"364\"\u003euses Shimano’s \u003cstrong data-end=\"409\" data-start=\"381\"\u003eCenter Lock (C\/L) system\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"460\" data-section-id=\"c289u8\" data-start=\"410\"\u003edesigned for \u003cstrong data-end=\"460\" data-start=\"425\"\u003eresin (organic) brake pads only\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"518\" data-section-id=\"t126qb\" data-start=\"461\"\u003esupplied with an \u003cstrong data-end=\"518\" data-start=\"480\"\u003eexternal lockring (“Ext Lockring”)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"523\" data-start=\"520\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"540\" data-section-id=\"t4ytit\" data-start=\"525\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"566\" data-section-id=\"kpfw0b\" data-start=\"542\"\u003eCenter Lock mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"711\" data-start=\"567\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"593\" data-section-id=\"15rk0xe\" data-start=\"567\"\u003espline + lockring system\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"634\" data-section-id=\"tldsm1\" data-start=\"594\"\u003efaster installation than 6-bolt rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"711\" data-section-id=\"hscq7k\" data-start=\"635\"\u003eimproved stiffness and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"716\" data-start=\"713\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"743\" data-section-id=\"13k0906\" data-start=\"718\"\u003eResin pad only design\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"873\" data-start=\"744\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"773\" data-section-id=\"xcokbl\" data-start=\"744\"\u003eoptimised for quiet braking\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"795\" data-section-id=\"nfot9b\" data-start=\"774\"\u003esmoother modulation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"873\" data-section-id=\"ywymq0\" data-start=\"796\"\u003ereduced rotor noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"878\" data-start=\"875\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"902\" data-section-id=\"1ezfw40\" data-start=\"880\"\u003eSteel construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1026\" data-start=\"903\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"942\" data-section-id=\"11y9elf\" data-start=\"903\"\u003edurable stainless steel rotor surface\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"986\" data-section-id=\"b94dyp\" data-start=\"943\"\u003egood heat resistance for XC\/commuting use\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1026\" data-section-id=\"193kzxv\" data-start=\"987\"\u003ereliable everyday braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"1028\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1047\" data-section-id=\"1ukh3uc\" data-start=\"1033\"\u003e160mm size\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1153\" data-start=\"1048\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1108\" data-section-id=\"183pamw\" data-start=\"1048\"\u003estandard MTB front or rear rotor size (depending on setup)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1153\" data-section-id=\"1mhsqo9\" data-start=\"1109\"\u003ebalanced between braking power and control\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1158\" data-start=\"1155\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1199\" data-section-id=\"vo6suv\" data-start=\"1160\"\u003eExternal lockring (important detail)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1344\" data-start=\"1200\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1246\" data-section-id=\"cxz58f\" data-start=\"1200\"\u003euses a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1246\" data-start=\"1209\"\u003ethreaded external spline lockring\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1281\" data-section-id=\"liirzx\" data-start=\"1247\"\u003efits over the hub axle interface\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1344\" data-section-id=\"1endnr6\" data-start=\"1282\"\u003ecommonly used for better clearance on modern thru-axle bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1349\" data-start=\"1346\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1363\" data-section-id=\"ocxqwl\" data-start=\"1351\"\u003eRide feel\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1533\" data-start=\"1364\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1387\" data-section-id=\"8j0wps\" data-start=\"1364\"\u003esmooth, quiet braking\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1412\" data-section-id=\"35i2w9\" data-start=\"1388\"\u003epredictable bite point\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1454\" data-section-id=\"fckp4c\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003egood for XC, trail, and general MTB use\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1533\" data-section-id=\"4u5te6\" data-start=\"1455\"\u003enot as aggressive or heat-resistant as Shimano Ice-Tech or higher-end rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1538\" data-start=\"1535\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1558\" data-section-id=\"1hx3z6s\" data-start=\"1540\"\u003eBest suited for\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1559\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1596\" data-section-id=\"1mdl034\" data-start=\"1559\"\u003eentry-level to mid-range MTB builds\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1622\" data-section-id=\"1j69953\" data-start=\"1597\"\u003ecommuter \/ hybrid bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1679\" data-section-id=\"7rqst2\" data-start=\"1623\"\u003eShimano hydraulic systems (MT200 \/ MT400 \/ Deore etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1710\" data-section-id=\"13he6g4\" data-start=\"1680\"\u003eriders using resin pads only\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1715\" data-start=\"1712\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1724\" data-section-id=\"1xwciez\" data-start=\"1717\"\u003ePros\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1880\" data-start=\"1725\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1755\" data-section-id=\"14wa71y\" data-start=\"1725\"\u003eaffordable Shimano OEM rotor\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1773\" data-section-id=\"ldlfkx\" data-start=\"1756\"\u003equiet operation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1805\" data-section-id=\"18af8pm\" data-start=\"1774\"\u003eeasy Center Lock installation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1836\" data-section-id=\"1cvx6c5\" data-start=\"1806\"\u003ereliable for everyday riding\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1880\" data-section-id=\"1j6kor7\" data-start=\"1837\"\u003egood compatibility across Shimano systems\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1885\" data-start=\"1882\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1900\" data-section-id=\"1f14pki\" data-start=\"1887\"\u003eTrade-offs\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2078\" data-start=\"1901\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1934\" data-section-id=\"1bs6cq6\" data-start=\"1901\"\u003eresin pads only (no metal pads)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1976\" data-section-id=\"1ygq6g1\" data-start=\"1935\"\u003eless heat capacity than Ice-Tech rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2018\" data-section-id=\"aipba8\" data-start=\"1977\"\u003eheavier than performance-focused rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2078\" data-section-id=\"1hvngkt\" data-start=\"2019\"\u003enot ideal for long alpine descents or heavy enduro riding\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2083\" data-start=\"2080\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2099\" data-section-id=\"1msgxz8\" data-start=\"2085\"\u003eBottom line\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"261\" data-start=\"217\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2354\" data-start=\"2100\"\u003eThe Shimano SM-RT54 160mm Center Lock rotor is a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2192\" data-start=\"2149\"\u003ereliable entry-level Shimano disc rotor\u003c\/strong\u003e that prioritises quiet, consistent braking and easy installation, making it ideal for everyday MTB and commuting use rather than aggressive downhill performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47630112587998,"sku":"SMRT54SEP","price":335.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1242\/8790\/files\/20969_RT-54-160mm.jpg?v=1761590967","url":"https:\/\/onlino-bicycle-shopco.shop\/products\/shimano-disc-rotor-smrt54-160mm-c-l-resin-ext-lockring","provider":"Online Bicycle Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}