Shimano GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left) Compatibility Guide
Quick Verdict
This Shimano GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left) is a Shimano MTB / City shifter. It is designed for cable shifting systems. For best performance, use with other RX810 components, though it is mechanically compatible with the parts listed below.
Note on Compatibility: These recommendations are based on mechanical standards and manufacturer specifications. While parts may be technically compatible, mixing brands or categories (e.g., Road and MTB) may affect shift quality or aesthetic cohesion.
Compatible brake calipers for GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left)
20 total resultsRecommended Pairing
20Gravel
Shimano
GRX BRAKE CALIPER (BR-RX810-F)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
Road
Shimano
105 BRAKE CALIPER
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
Shimano
105 HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE FRONT CALIPER
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
Shimano
105 HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE REAR CALIPER
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
General
Shimano
2-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT200)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
Shimano
2-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT500)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
Shimano
2-PISTON FLAT MOUNT BRAKE CALIPER
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
Shimano
4-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT420)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
Shimano
4-PISTON BRAKE CALIPER (BR-MT520)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
LTWOO
Brake Caliper (BR-M00B-160F)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
LTWOO
Brake Caliper (BR-M00B-160R)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
LTWOO
Brake Caliper (BR-M01B-160F)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
LTWOO
Brake Caliper (BR-M01B-160R)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
LTWOO
Brake Caliper (BR-R03A-140R)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
LTWOO
Brake Caliper (BR-R03B-140R)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
LTWOO
Brake Caliper (BR-R04A-160F)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
LTWOO
Brake Caliper (BR-R04B-160F)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
LTWOO
Brake Caliper (BR-R06A-140F)
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
Road / Gravel
SRAM
Apex 1 Hydraulic Disc Brake
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
SRAM
Apex Disc Brake
Why it fits
- Matches hydraulic disc standard
Brake System Warning: Hydraulic and cable systems are not interchangeable. Ensure your shifters or levers match the caliper type listed.
Compatible rear derailleurs for GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left)
20 total resultsRecommended Pairing
2
Shimano
GRX REAR DERAILLEUR 11s (FOR 11-30/32/34T)
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
GRX REAR DERAILLEUR 11s (FOR 11-40/42T)
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
Technically Compatible
18Matches required mechanical standards, but may not be the manufacturer-intended pairing.
Road
Shimano
105 REAR DERAILLEUR 12s
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
105 REAR DERAILLEUR MEDIUM CAGE 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
105 REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
General
LTWOO
A2 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0710-L)
Why it fits
- Matches required 7-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
LTWOO
A2 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0710-S)
Why it fits
- Matches required 7-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
LTWOO
A3 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0810-L)
Why it fits
- Matches required 8-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
LTWOO
A3 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0810-S)
Why it fits
- Matches required 8-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
LTWOO
A5 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0910-L)
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
LTWOO
A5 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0910-S)
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
LTWOO
A7 Rear Derailleur (RD-A1010-L)
Why it fits
- Matches required 10-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
LTWOO
A9 Rear Derailleur (RD-A1110-L)
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
LTWOO
AX Rear Derailleur (RD-A1210-L-A)
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
LTWOO
AX Rear Derailleur (RD-A1210-L)
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
LTWOO
AX13 Rear Derailleur (RD-A1310-L)
Why it fits
- Matches required 13-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
MTB
Shimano
ALIVIO REAR DERAILLEUR 9s
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses shimano hg standard
Road / Gravel
SRAM
Apex 1 Rear Derailleur
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses standard standard
SRAM
Apex Eagle Rear Derailleur
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses sram eagle standard
SRAM
Apex XPLR Rear Derailleur
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
- Uses sram flattop standard
Compatible cassettes for GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left)
20 total resultsTechnically Compatible
20Matches required mechanical standards, but may not be the manufacturer-intended pairing.
Road
Shimano
105 HG CASSETTE 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
105 HG CASSETTE 12s
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
Shimano
DURA-ACE HG CASSETTE 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
DURA-ACE HYPERGLIDE+ CASSETTE 12s
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg plus standard
General
Shimano
11-34T HG CASSETTE 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
HG CASSETTE 10s (CS-HG50-10)
Why it fits
- Matches required 10-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
HG CASSETTE 10s (CS-HG500-10)
Why it fits
- Matches required 10-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
HG CASSETTE 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
HG CASSETTE 12s
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
HG CASSETTE 7s (CS-HG200-7)
Why it fits
- Matches required 7-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
City / Trekking
MTB
Shimano
DEORE HG CASSETTE 10s
Why it fits
- Matches required 10-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
DEORE HG CASSETTE 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
DEORE HYPERGLIDE+ CASSETTE 12s
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg plus standard
Shimano
DEORE XT HG CASSETTE 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg standard
Shimano
DEORE XT HYPERGLIDE+ CASSETTE 12s M8100
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg plus standard
Shimano
DEORE XT HYPERGLIDE+ CASSETTE 12s M8200
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses shimano hg plus standard
Road / Gravel
SRAM
Force XG-1270 Cassette (CS-XG-1270-D1)
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses sram flattop standard
SRAM
Force XG-1270 Cassette (CS-XG-1270-E1)
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses sram flattop standard
SRAM
Force XPLR XG-1371 Cassette
Why it fits
- Matches required 13-speed standard
- Uses sram flattop standard
Compatible front derailleurs for GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left)
20 total resultsRecommended Pairing
1
Shimano
GRX FRONT DERAILLEUR 2X11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Technically Compatible
19Matches required mechanical standards, but may not be the manufacturer-intended pairing.
Road
Shimano
105 FRONT DERAILLEUR (BRAZED-ON MOUNT) 2X11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
105 FRONT DERAILLEUR (BRAZED-ON MOUNT) 2X12s
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
105 FRONT DERAILLEUR (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 2X11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
105 FRONT DERAILLEUR (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 2X12s
Why it fits
- Matches required 12-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (BRAZED-ON MOUNT) 2X8s
Why it fits
- Matches required 8-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (BRAZED-ON MOUNT) 3X8s
Why it fits
- Matches required 8-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 2X8s
Why it fits
- Matches required 8-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X8s
Why it fits
- Matches required 8-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
MTB
Shimano
ACERA FRONT DERAILLEUR TOP SWING (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X9s
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALIVIO FRONT DERAILLEUR SIDE SWING (CLAMP BAND) 2X9s (FD-M3120-M-B)
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALIVIO FRONT DERAILLEUR SIDE SWING (CLAMP BAND) 2X9s (FD-M3120-M)
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALIVIO FRONT DERAILLEUR SIDE SWING (CLAMP BAND) 3X9s
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALIVIO FRONT DERAILLEUR SIDE SWING (DIRECT MOUNT) 2X9s
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALIVIO FRONT DERAILLEUR SIDE SWING (E-TYPE MOUNT) 2X9s
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALTUS FRONT DERAILLEUR DOWN SWING (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X9s (FD-M2000-DS3)
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALTUS FRONT DERAILLEUR DOWN SWING (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X9s (FD-M2000-DS6)
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALTUS FRONT DERAILLEUR TOP SWING (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 2X9s
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALTUS FRONT DERAILLEUR TOP SWING (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X9s (FD-M2000-TS3)
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALTUS FRONT DERAILLEUR TOP SWING (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X9s (FD-M2000-TS6)
Why it fits
- Matches required 9-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Frequently Asked Questions
What fits with Shimano GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left)?
Shimano GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left) is compatible with brake calipers, rear derailleurs, cassettes, front derailleurs that match its technical standards. Most importantly, it requires matching speed components.
Does this Shimano GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left) work with electronic shifting like Di2 or AXS?
No, this is a mechanical cable-actuated component. Electronic systems use internal motors and proprietary signals that are physically and electrically incompatible with mechanical components.
Is Shimano GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left) compatible with rim brakes?
No, Shimano GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left) is designed specifically for hydraulic disc systems. The mounting standards and architectural requirements for disc brakes are completely different and cannot be mixed.
Does the mounting standard of Shimano GRX SUB BRAKE LEVER (Left) affect drivetrain compatibility?
The mounting standard (such as flat_bars) primarily determines how the part attaches to the bike frame or handlebars. It does not directly affect the mechanical shifting compatibility, as long as the speed and brand standards match.
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