{"product_id":"sram-hs2-6-bolt-rotor-160mm-180mm-200mm-220mm","title":"SRAM HS2 6-Bolt Rotor (160mm \/ 180mm \/ 200mm \/ 220mm)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"339\"\u003eThe SRAM HS2 6-Bolt Rotor is built specifically for modern mountain bikes and eMTBs where braking loads are higher, speeds are faster, and heat management matters far more than it used to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eCompared to older CenterLine rotors, the HS2 uses a \u003cstrong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"423\"\u003ethicker 2.00mm brake track\u003c\/strong\u003e, a redesigned braking surface, and recessed spokes with thermal-dissipating paint to improve braking power, reduce noise, and control heat far more effectively. SRAM states the result is \u003cstrong data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e7% more braking power\u003c\/strong\u003e with significantly better thermal management—designed so the last descent feels like the first. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eThe updated brake track pattern improves pad traction and consistency, while the thicker rotor mass helps resist heat fade on long descents. This is especially important for eMTBs, where heavier bikes and sustained braking expose weaker rotor systems quickly. SRAM specifically positions the HS2 as an MTB-specific rotor, not a generic crossover road\/gravel rotor. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003e6-bolt version\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the classic direct rotor mount many gravity riders still prefer for simplicity, serviceability, and reliability. It’s available in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003e160mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e180mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003e200mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003e220mm \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eFor aggressive trail, enduro, downhill, and eMTB use, this is one of the best rotor upgrades you can make—particularly when paired with high-power brakes like Maven, Saint, TRP EVO Pro, or Hope Tech 4 V4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003e2.00mm thick rotor\u003c\/strong\u003e for improved heat capacity and braking stability \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eSRAM claims \u003cstrong data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003e7% more power\u003c\/strong\u003e vs previous CenterLine rotor \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003eSuperior heat management for long descents and eMTB use \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eNew brake track pattern improves pad traction and consistency \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003eRecessed spokes with thermal-dissipating paint reduce heat build-up \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003eQuieter braking performance under heavy use \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003eMTB-specific design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2373\"\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2297\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003e6-bolt and CenterLock\u003c\/strong\u003e versions \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003eAvailable sizes: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003e160 \/ 180 \/ 200 \/ 220mm\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003eIncludes steel rotor bolts on 6-bolt version \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2592\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2590\"\u003eTorque Collective Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2655\"\u003eThis is the rotor we recommend for proper eMTB braking setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2657\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003eA lot of riders upgrade brakes… but leave weak rotors in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2722\" data-end=\"2745\"\u003eThat limits everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003eThe HS2 matters because:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"2918\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"2813\"\u003emore rotor mass = better heat control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"2867\"\u003ethicker rotor = stronger, more consistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2868\" data-end=\"2918\"\u003ebetter pad interface = stronger stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2967\"\u003eOn heavier eMTBs, this becomes very noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2969\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003eEspecially with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3053\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003eSRAM Maven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3001\" data-end=\"3018\"\u003eShimano Saint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3034\"\u003eTRP EVO Pro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3053\"\u003eHope V4 setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3055\" data-end=\"3217\"\u003eThe move from standard thinner rotors to HS2 is one of those upgrades riders feel immediately—less fade, more consistency, and better confidence on steep terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3219\" data-end=\"3295\"\u003eFor aggressive riding, we’d choose this over standard CenterLine every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3321\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3305\" data-end=\"3321\"\u003eFit \u0026amp; Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3323\" data-end=\"3342\"\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3343\" data-end=\"3422\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3343\" data-end=\"3352\"\u003e160mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3353\" data-end=\"3362\"\u003e180mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3363\" data-end=\"3372\"\u003e200mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3373\" data-end=\"3422\"\u003e220mm \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3424\" data-end=\"3438\"\u003eMount Type\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3439\" data-end=\"3503\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3439\" data-end=\"3503\"\u003e6-Bolt hub interface \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3505\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003eGeneral Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3536\"\u003e180mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3537\" data-end=\"3546\"\u003eBest for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3622\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3570\"\u003elighter trail bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3571\" data-end=\"3589\"\u003elighter riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3590\" data-end=\"3622\"\u003erear rotor on lighter setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3624\" data-end=\"3633\"\u003e200mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3634\" data-end=\"3649\"\u003eBest all-round:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3650\" data-end=\"3714\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3650\" data-end=\"3670\"\u003eaggressive trail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3671\" data-end=\"3681\"\u003eenduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3682\" data-end=\"3714\"\u003estandard eMTB front\/rear use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3716\" data-end=\"3725\"\u003e220mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3726\" data-end=\"3735\"\u003eBest for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3736\" data-end=\"3837\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3736\" data-end=\"3756\"\u003efull-power eMTBs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3757\" data-end=\"3775\"\u003eheavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3776\" data-end=\"3805\"\u003ebike park \/ alpine riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"3837\"\u003emaximum braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3839\" data-end=\"3919\"\u003eFor most aggressive eMTB setups:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3872\" data-end=\"3900\"\u003e200mm rear + 220mm front\u003c\/strong\u003e is the sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Torque Collective","offers":[{"title":"180mm","offer_id":57056206848375,"sku":null,"price":57.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm","offer_id":57056206881143,"sku":null,"price":57.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"220mm","offer_id":57056206913911,"sku":null,"price":57.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/4224\/2679\/files\/DBS8176000.jpg?v=1777463044","url":"https:\/\/torquecollective.uk\/products\/sram-hs2-6-bolt-rotor-160mm-180mm-200mm-220mm","provider":"Torque Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}