Avid Shorty Cross Brake Pads
Best high performance replacement for serious cyclocross and gravel riders.
Engineered for cyclocross cantilever systems, these replacement pads offer reliable stopping power and versatile installation options. They provide consistent performance for riders needing dependable control in technical conditions.
$24.49
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Who it's for
- Cyclocross racers needing dependable stopping power in muddy terrain
- Mechanics and riders prioritizing fast maintenance and easy setup
- All-weather commuters and racers frequently riding through wet grit
Who should skip it
- High-mileage riders seeking long-term durability over peak performance
- Quiet-ride enthusiasts sensitive to brake noise and vibration
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic utility at a lower cost
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Delivers aggressive, predictable bite essential for technical cyclocross courses.
Mud Shedding
Compound effectively clears debris to maintain friction in sloppy conditions.
Installation Versatility
Dual-compatibility design makes swapping between setups remarkably straightforward.
Modulation Control
Provides a progressive feel, allowing for precise speed adjustments mid-corner.
Rim Compatibility
Optimized for alloy rims, ensuring consistent wear without excessive rim damage.
Durability
Resists rapid degradation even when subjected to abrasive, gritty race environments.
Key Specs
Part Type
Rebuild Kit
Compatibility
Shorty Ultimate
Color
Red
Manufacturer Part Number
11.5115.008.010
Component Application Area
Brake System
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