Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020 2×11-Speed Shifters

The ST-R8020 Dual Control Levers represent the "gold standard" of mechanical shifting paired with hydraulic disc braking. Designed for riders who prefer the tactile, reliable feel of a cable-actuated system, these shifters incorporate the same high-performance hydraulic master cylinder found in the electronic Di2 versions but with a completely redesigned mechanical internal shift unit. This generation offers a lighter, more intuitive shift stroke with a much more defined "click" than its predecessor (RS685). Despite the internal complexity, the hood profile remains remarkably slim and ergonomic, offering a secure and comfortable grip for both small and large hands. Whether you're navigating a technical gravel descent or a rainy road race, the Ultegra R8020 provides the perfect blend of high-end stopping power and traditional mechanical precision.

Key Features

• Mechanical Tactile Feel: Refined internal shifting mechanism provides a quick, crisp, and instantaneous shift with minimal effort.

• Professional Hydraulic Braking: Integrated master cylinder delivers consistent, powerful, and easily modulated braking performance in all weather conditions.

• Enhanced Ergonomics: A refined hood shape with a smaller circumference provides more hand support and a natural finger wrap, reducing fatigue.

• Greater Reach Adjustment: Features an expanded range of lever reach adjustment, allowing for a perfectly personalized setup for all hand sizes.

• Optislick Technology: Compatible with Shimano's high-tech polymer cables for a friction-free shifting experience that stays smooth for thousands of kilometers.

Specifications

• Series: Ultegra R8000

• Shifter Type: Mechanical Shift / Hydraulic Brake (Dual Control)

• Brake Compatibility: Hydraulic Disc (Mineral Oil)

• Lever Material: Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP)

• Speed Compatibility: 2×11-Speed

• Cable Type: Optislick / Polymer-coated Gear Cables.

Typical Components Included

• Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020-R (Right/Rear Shifter)

• Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020-L (Left/Front Shifter)

• Optislick Inner Gear Cables

• OT-SP41 Sealed Gear Housing

• Brake Hose Fixing Bolts and Plugs