Kool-Stop Shimano Dura Road Pad Inserts
Best high performance upgrade for road cyclists seeking superior wet weather braking.
These cartridge inserts offer a precise, lightweight upgrade for road calipers. With a variety of compound options ranging from standard dry-weather to high-performance carbon-specific formulas, they allow for fine-tuned braking control in any riding environment.
$8.30
at
Universal Cycles
Who it's for
- Commuters and road cyclists who ride in all weather conditions
- Budget-conscious riders looking to minimize long-term wheel wear
- Home mechanics wanting a simple and effective brake upgrade
Who should skip it
- High-mileage cyclists who prefer longer intervals between maintenance
- Riders sensitive to brake noise who lack adjustment tools
- Performance racers using high-end carbon wheelsets
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Delivers consistent, confident bite across a wide range of road conditions.
Rim Compatibility
Versatile options handle both alloy and carbon surfaces with ease.
Installation Ease
Slides effortlessly into standard Shimano cartridge holders for quick maintenance.
Compound Variety
Extensive formula choices let you dial in performance for your climate.
Weight Efficiency
Strategic cutouts shave grams without sacrificing essential braking surface area.
Durability
High-quality rubber compounds resist premature wear even during heavy daily use.
Key Specs
Pad Thickness
7.65 mm
Compatibility
Shimano cartridge road brake holders
Intended Cycling Discipline
Road
Rim Surface Compatibility
Alloy and Carbon
Quantity Per Pack
2 (Pair)
Brake System Type
Rim Brake
Attachment Style
Shimano cartridge
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