Kool-Stop Composite Continental Pads
Best reliable stopping power for all weather cycling.
These specialized pads solve the common issue of finding reliable stopping power for vintage composite wheels. By utilizing a unique compound that balances grip with rim protection, they offer a necessary upgrade for classic setups that modern pads might damage.
$14.25
at
The Devil's Gear
More Continental options
Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing safety and reliability in all weather conditions.
- Riders seeking to preserve their wheelset's longevity and finish.
- Enthusiasts desiring reliable, controlled stopping power for varied terrain.
Who should skip it
- Riders sensitive to noise or seeking completely silent braking performance.
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for the most economical replacement options.
- Owners of non-Continental style brakes needing broader compatibility.
Performance breakdown
Composite Rim Protection
Specialized compound prevents heat buildup and scoring on delicate mag surfaces.
Stopping Power
Reliable, predictable braking performance tailored for vintage composite wheel setups.
Installation Ease
Standard threaded post design makes retrofitting classic caliper systems straightforward.
Aesthetic Versatility
Multiple color options allow for perfect matching with classic wheel builds.
Compound Longevity
Balances effective friction with the gentle touch required for composite rims.
Vintage Compatibility
Specifically engineered to fit the unique geometry of older caliper brakes.
Key Specs
Part Type
Brake Pads
Material
Composite-specific compound
Mounting Type
Threaded post
Brake Compatibility
Old-school style caliper brakes
Quantity per Pack
2
Component Application Area
Brakes
Bike Type Compatibility
BMX, Vintage
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Kool-Stop Composite Continental Pads before you decide.