Shimano G-Type Brake Pad
Best reliable upgrade for cyclists prioritizing quiet and smooth braking performance.
A reliable replacement pad designed for specific high-performance mountain bike calipers. It prioritizes consistent stopping power and heat management, making it a dependable choice for maintaining braking performance on demanding trails.
$24.00
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers tackling long, technical downhill trails
- Commuters and trail riders who prefer a noise-free cycling experience
- Cyclists seeking refined control over their stopping power
Who should skip it
- All-weather riders frequently cycling in muddy or rainy environments
- Heavy riders or downhill racers requiring maximum aggressive bite
- High-mileage cyclists looking for the longest possible service intervals
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Metallic compound bites hard and holds firm on technical descents.
Heat Dissipation
Engineered to resist brake fade during long, sustained mountain descents.
Installation Ease
Includes all necessary hardware for a quick, frustration-free swap.
Durability
Robust construction stands up well to abrasive trail grit and mud.
Lever Consistency
Maintains a predictable, firm feel even as the pads wear down.
Compatibility Range
Versatile fit across most two-piston Shimano SLX, XT, and XTR systems.
Key Specs
Material
Steel, Metallic
Part Type
Brake Pad
Brake Compatibility
2-piston SLX and XT calipers (10-12 speed), 10 or 11 speed XTR brakes
Quantity per Pack
1 pair
Component Application Area
Brakes
Mounting Hardware Included
Yes
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