Genuine Brembo P2.34 20B85262 Brake Caliper – Black with White Logo | Prime Line Italy
Hey Boss ! Black frame, black rims, black exhaust, black handlebars... you've built the ultimate stealthy "all-black" machine. But then you look down and see an out-of-place, shiny silver-grey brake caliper ruining your murdered-out aesthetic. It feels exactly like wearing bright white sneakers with a sharp black tuxedo. At Monkey89, we completely understand the struggle of riders devoted to the "All Black Everything" style: finding a caliper that is deeply, truly black while maintaining the world-class quality of Brembo isn't easy, because most stock calipers only come in one boring shade of grey.
The ultimate solution to complete your stealth build is the Brembo P2.34 (20B85262) Black Anodized Edition. This masterpiece features a full-body black finish, beautifully highlighted by an elegant White Brembo Logo. Please note: the black anodizing process is absolutely not standard surface paint. It is an ultra-hard protective layer formed directly into the aluminum structure, making it highly scratch-resistant, peel-proof, and guaranteed never to fade over time.
Hidden inside that aggressive black shell is the renowned Brembo P2.34 core: twin Ø34mm aluminum pistons, an 84mm mounting pitch, and premium 07BB20 sintered pads pre-installed right out of the box.
(Quick tip: The specular/opposite side version of this caliper is SKU 20B85252. If you are building a dual-caliper front brake setup, make sure to order both left and right part numbers!).
⚙️ TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
📦 Inside the authentic Brembo box, you will find:
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1x Brembo P2.34 Caliper (20B85262) - Black with White Logo
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1x Set of Sintered Pads 07BB20 (Pre-installed by the factory)
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Mounting bolts kit
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Genuine Brembo Installation Manual
🚀 OUTSTANDING TECHNOLOGY & PERFORMANCE
1. Black Anodized Finish – Not Just Beautiful, But Incredibly Tough: Fundamentally different from powder coating or spray paint, the anodizing process creates an aluminum oxide layer directly on the metal surface, becoming an integral part of the caliper body. This armor is significantly harder than raw aluminum, offering excellent resistance against scratches and harsh chemicals, and will absolutely not peel. The refined white Brembo logo against the black background provides a luxurious, high-class focal point without being overly flashy.
2. Twin Ø34mm Pistons – Buttery Smooth Modulation: The Ø34mm aluminum pistons displace the perfect volume of hydraulic fluid, creating an incredibly linear braking force. You will have total mastery over your braking intensity—a gentle squeeze delivers smooth deceleration, while a firm grip provides aggressive stopping power using just a few fingers. Compared to the single-piston stock calipers found on many bikes, the twin-piston P2.34 distributes clamping pressure much more evenly. This ensures even pad wear and significantly extends the lifespan of your braking system.
3. Included 07BB20 Sintered Pads – Instant Bite, No Waiting: Brembo generously equips this line with premium Sintered brake pads. These pads possess a stable friction coefficient across an extremely wide temperature range. Unlike organic pads that require hundreds of miles of careful bedding-in, Brembo's sintered pads deliver a powerful, consistent bite almost instantly from the very first pull of the lever. They are custom-designed for the P2.34 assembly to ensure full rotor contact and minimize annoying squealing noises.
💡 The Braking Experience Transformation: Stock rear calipers on the majority of sportbikes are typically single-piston units that feel sluggish and completely lack feedback. When you upgrade to the twin-piston P2.34, you will feel your rear brake "come alive": feedback is rapid, and the braking force increases predictably. More importantly, it delivers perfect control when you use the trail-braking technique to balance the bike through corners. Your rear brake is no longer just "there for show"—it actively coordinates with the front brake to form a flawless stopping system.
🛠️ PRO INSTALLATION & BLEEDING GUIDE
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Step 1 – Drain Fluid & Remove Old Caliper: Secure your bike on a stable stand. Open the brake reservoir cap and remove the rubber diaphragm. Connect a clear hose to the old caliper's bleeder valve and drain the waste fluid into a bottle. Disconnect the fluid line, remove the retaining pin, and take out the stock pads. Unbolt and remove the old caliper from the bike.
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Step 2 – Clean & Mount New Caliper: Use a dedicated brake cleaner (like SE 47) to strip grease from the brake rotor. Mount the Brembo P2.34 into position (insert spacers if your bike requires them). Thread the mounting bolts but do not fully tighten yet. Reconnect the brake line, tightening the banjo bolt to 17–20 Nm.
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Step 3 – Precision Bleeding: Fill the reservoir with fresh DOT brake fluid. Begin the bleeding cycle: Open bleeder valve → Firmly squeeze brake lever/pedal → Close bleeder valve → Release lever/pedal. Repeat continuously until the lever feels completely firm and fluid flows out with zero air bubbles. Torque the bleeder valve to 12–16 Nm. Finally, torque the main mounting bolts to the manufacturer's recommendation (typically 46 Nm).
⚠️ DANGER: DO NOT release the brake lever/pedal while the bleeder valve is open. Air will rush back into the system, and you will have to restart the bleeding process from scratch!
🚨 3 "Fatal" Mistakes to Avoid with the Black Anodized Edition:
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DO NOT use sandpaper, harsh chemical cleaners, or acetone-based solvents on the caliper body. Doing so will instantly scratch, fade, or stain the beautiful black anodized layer.
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When tightening the mounting bolts, you must use the exact, correctly sized socket/wrench. A loose or slipping tool will severely scratch the sleek black surface.
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Even though the anodized finish is harder than paint, it must be kept clean. Brake fluid left sitting on the surface will eventually cause permanent staining. Wipe spills immediately!
🏍️ FULL COMPATIBILITY LIST
This caliper uses the industry-standard 84mm mounting pitch. Below is the reference list provided by Brembo Italy.
(Note: Can be used as front or rear depending on your bike's bracket design).
APRILIA
DUCATI
HONDA
KAWASAKI & KTM
YAMAHA, SUZUKI & MV AGUSTA
OTHER BRANDS (BMW, Vespa, Piaggio...)
Please use the Compatibility Search Toollocated on the Monkey89 website—simply enter your motorcycle's brand, model, and year for instant, accurate results.
Want to synchronize your entire braking system in an "All Black" style? Check out these other premium upgrades:
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Stylema Black Anodized Front Caliper (120D02070/080) – Monobloc 4-piston caliper, stealth black with an aggressive red logo.
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RCS Master Cylinders (110A263xx) – Forged aluminum body featuring a hard, matte black anodized finish.
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