Galfer Shark Disc Rotor – 6 Bolt 160mm x 1.8mm
Galfer Shark Disc Rotor – 6 Bolt 160mm x 1.8mm
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Size: 160 x 1.80mm
Mount: 6-Bolt
Use: Enduro, Downhill, E-MTB
The Galfer Shark Disc Rotor – 6 Bolt is the result of extensive R&D and World Cup-level testing. Designed for riders who demand elite braking performance, this rotor features a patented finned design inspired by shark anatomy — maximising airflow, heat dissipation, and stopping power in even the harshest terrain.
With a thicker 1.80 mm profile and expanded surface area, the Shark rotor delivers exceptional thermal stability and fade-free braking for e-MTB, enduro, and downhill riding. Whether you're bombing descents or hauling heavy loads on an e-bike, this is the rotor that keeps your braking consistent and under control.
Key Features
- 🦈 Patented finned Shark design – maximises cooling and airflow
- 🔥 Superior heat dissipation – tested to withstand up to 800°C
- 🛑 Increased rotor mass – improved modulation and braking consistency
- ⛰️ Engineered for Enduro, Downhill & E-MTB – perfect for aggressive riding
- 🔧 6-bolt mounting – compatible with most MTB hubs
- 🇪🇸 Made in Spain – World Cup-level quality and ISO certified
Technical Specifications
| Design: | 1-piece Shark profile with integrated cooling fins |
| Material: | High carbon stainless steel |
| Thickness: | 1.80 mm |
| Available Sizes: | 160 mm |
| Weight (approx): | 180 mm – 142g | 203 mm – 172g | 223 mm – 210g |
| Heat Resistance: | Up to 800°C |
| Noise Level: | Low |
| Country of Origin: | Made in Spain |
| Certification: | ISO Certified Manufacturing |
Brake Compatibility
This rotor fits any MTB with a 6-bolt hub. Compatible with most major brake systems:
| Brake Brand | Compatible Models |
|---|---|
| Shimano | Deore, SLX, XT, XTR, Saint (6-bolt) |
| SRAM | Code, Guide, Level (6-bolt) |
| Magura | MT5, MT7, MT Trail series |
| Hope | Tech 3, Tech 4, E4, V4 |
| TRP / Tektro | DH-R EVO, Slate, Quadiem |
| Other | Universal fit for any 6-bolt MTB or Road Gravel hub |
Note: Ensure your frame and caliper allow for the selected rotor size and 2.0 mm clearance.
Recommended Brake Pads
Pair the Galfer Shark Rotor with Enduro Pro Ultimate or Factory Racing pads for maximum bite, modulation, and fade-free performance. These pads are engineered for high-speed, high-load environments — just like the Shark Rotor.
- 🔶 Enduro Pro Ultimate – For elite-level enduro & DH racing
- ⚫ Factory Racing – Heat-resistant performance for aggressive riding
- 🔩 Titanium Pads – Lightweight + powerful bite
- 🌿 Factory Racing Organic – Rotor-friendly and low noise
Recycle Your Old Rotors – Get £5.00 Credit
♻️ Upgrade your braking and reduce waste. Send us your old rotors — any brand — and we’ll give you £5.00 credit to use on your next order.
Learn more & join our Brake Pad & Rotor Recycling Program →
Why Riders Trust the Shark
This isn’t just a rotor — it’s a precision tool built for riders who brake harder, ride faster, and demand more from their gear. Galfer's patented Shark technology gives you the edge in wet conditions, steep descents, and e-MTB terrain where fade-free control is essential.
Tested at World Cup level and made in Spain under strict ISO quality controls, the Galfer Shark rotor delivers on every front: cooling, control, consistency, and confidence.
🦍 Upgrade your stopping power today.
Combine the Galfer Shark Rotor with Gorilla Brakes Enduro Pro Ultimate pads for the ultimate braking setup — and recycle your old parts for a greener ride.
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