{"product_id":"shimano-r9270-disc-brake-piston-cover-removal-tool-remove-replace-clean-pistons","title":"Shimano R9270 Disc Brake Piston Cover Removal Tool | Remove\/Replace\/Clean Pistons","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis tool allows you to remove Shimano Dura-Ace R9270's piston cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential tool for all DIY home mechanics out there with Dura-Ace, saving time and money compared to sending it to the bike shop!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Might Need This Tool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- If you feel your braking piston is sticky or retracting slowly upon release of the lever, this could be due to brake dust contamination along the sides of the piston.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this tool to remove the cover to access the pistons for a deep overhaul and clean!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the original ceramic pistons that are fragile is damaged and you need to replace them, then you'd need to remove the cover!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor R9270, the piston cover is removed by rotating \u003cstrong\u003eclockwise\u003c\/strong\u003e. Maximum torque value of the tool is 20Nm. Once loosened, the cover is removed from the inside of the caliper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf 20Nm is applied and yet the cover is not loosened, it is likely the threadlocker is doing its job. In this instance, it is recommended to apply heat to the pistons for ease of removal. Do not force this tool beyond 20Nm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou might be interested in:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tipartstitanium.com\/products\/titanium-piston-for-shimano-hydraulic-disc-brakes-105-r7170-ultegra-r8170-dura-ace-r9270-21mm-diameter?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=titanium+piston+r9270\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Titanium Piston Shimano R9270\"\u003eTitanium Pistons for Shimano R9270,R8170,R7170 \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tipartstitanium.com\/products\/brake-piston-reset-reposition-tool-push-back-retract-shimano-sram-road-mtb-piston-2pot-4pot-r9270?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=piston+tool\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Ti Parts Brake Piston Reset Tool\"\u003eShimano Brake Caliper Piston Reset Tool\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tipartstitanium.com\/products\/bleed-block-spacer-insert-tool-for-caliper-for-shimano-sram-magura-tektro-hope-trickstuff-trp-hydraulic-brake-rebleed?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=piston+tool\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\u0026amp;variant=45365809217836\" title=\"Bleed Block Spacer Tool\"\u003eShimano Brake Caliper Spacer Tool\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tipartstitanium.com\/products\/disc-brake-piston-cleaning-tool-prevent-piston-from-coming-out-when-cleaning?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=disc+brake+piston\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Shimano Brake Caliper Cleaning Tool\"\u003eShimano Brake Caliper Cleaning Tool (Prevent Piston Pop Out)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tipartstitanium.com\/products\/shimano-bleeding-conversion-kit-mtb-to-road-bike-brake-bleeding-kit-convert-bleed-tool-bike-hydraulic-disc-brake-bleed?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=mtb+to+road+bleed\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Shimano MTB to Road Bleed Port Converter\"\u003eShimano MTB to Road Bleed Port Converter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor other useful tools, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tipartstitanium.com\/collections\/bicycle-tools-maintenance-accesories?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=tools+and+maintenance\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Ti Parts Tools \u0026amp; Maintenance\"\u003eClick Here! \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Risk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53138039767340,"sku":null,"price":29.89,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/3503\/1340\/files\/Risk_Shimano_R9270_Brake_Caliper_Piston_Cover_Removal_Tool.jpg?v=1777446223","url":"https:\/\/tipartstitanium.com\/sv\/products\/shimano-r9270-disc-brake-piston-cover-removal-tool-remove-replace-clean-pistons","provider":"Ti-Parts Titanium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}