Kool-Stop Disc Brake Pads
Best performance upgrade for everyday cyclists seeking reliable stopping power.
Engineered for high-intensity riding, these sintered metal pads deliver consistent stopping power in the most demanding conditions. The copper-plated backing ensures durability, while the specialized compound offers a rapid break-in period, getting you back to peak performance quickly without the usual wait time associated with metallic pads.
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Who it's for
- Commuters and casual riders seeking a peaceful, noise-free journey.
- Cyclists prioritizing fine-tuned control and a smooth, consistent brake feel.
- Budget-conscious riders wanting to maximize the life of their brake components.
Who should skip it
- All-weather riders or mountain bikers frequently encountering challenging terrain.
- Aggressive riders or those tackling steep, extended downhill sections.
- Performance-oriented cyclists demanding maximum braking power in all conditions.
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Organic compound delivers predictable, confident bite across diverse weather conditions.
Weight Savings
Alloy backing plate sheds critical unsprung mass for a lighter setup.
Installation Ease
Included springs and precise fit make swapping pads a straightforward task.
Modulation Control
Offers smooth, progressive deceleration rather than an abrupt, jerky stop.
Durability
Organic material prioritizes performance over the longevity of metallic alternatives.
System Compatibility
Engineered specifically for Avid BB5 systems for a seamless, rattle-free fit.
Key Specs
Material
Organic compound
Backing Plate
Alloy
Mounting Type
Flat Mount
Weight
15 grams
Quantity
2 pads
Component Application
Brake System
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