Jagwire Cross Pro Brake Pads
Best versatile brake upgrade for cyclocross riders seeking reliable, low-maintenance stopping power.
These hybrid pads allow you to use high-performance road cartridge inserts on cantilever or V-brake systems. They offer a simple, effective way to upgrade stopping power while making future pad replacements much easier.
$31.99
at
Hitchhiker Bike Shop
Who it's for
- Cyclocross racers needing reliable stopping power in muddy conditions
- Mechanics wanting quick, hassle-free pad swaps during race days
- Commuters riding daily through unpredictable weather and wet terrain
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for affordable, entry-level replacement pads
- Riders concerned about extending the lifespan of aluminum rims
- Cyclists using standard, non-cartridge brake shoe systems
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Reliable bite across varied terrain, especially under heavier e-bike loads.
Maintenance Ease
Cartridge design makes pad swaps quick without resetting your brake alignment.
Installation Speed
Integrated wheel guides shave valuable seconds off every wheel change.
Compound Longevity
Specialized organic compound balances consistent friction with impressive wear resistance.
Noise Control
Engineered to minimize squeal even during high-speed, wet-weather braking.
Versatility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between road, cyclocross, and e-bike demands.
Key Specs
Intended Use
E-bike, Cyclocross
Brake Type
Disc, Cantilever, Rim Brake
Compatibility
Avid Code, SRAM Guide, Avid Trail, Shimano B-Type, Shimano D-Type, Shimano H-Type, Shimano G-Type, Shimano F-Type, Shimano J-Type
Color
Black
Pad Attachment Style
Threaded Post
Pad Type
Cartridge
Brake Pad Compound
Organic
Cable Pull Ratio
Short Pull
Bike Type Compatibility
Mountain Bike, Cyclocross, E-bike
Mounting Type
Threaded
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