TRP S05E Disc Brake Rotor
Best heavy duty upgrade for performance oriented mountain bikers.
Engineered for the extreme demands of world-class downhill racing, this rotor delivers superior stopping power and heat management. Its increased thickness and specialized coating ensure consistent performance and durability on the most punishing descents.
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Who it's for
- Downhill racers seeking consistent stopping power on long, technical descents
- Aggressive riders who demand a firm and predictable braking response
- Mountain bikers riding in unpredictable climates who value silent operation
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious XC racers prioritizing minimal mass over extreme durability
- Home mechanics using older or non-TRP braking systems
- Budget-focused cyclists looking for basic replacement parts
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
The 2.3mm thickness delivers immense, confidence-inspiring bite on steep descents.
Heat Management
Massive surface area prevents brake fade during long, aggressive runs.
Durability
Robust construction and anti-corrosion coating withstand harsh, muddy trail conditions.
Modulation Control
Provides precise, predictable feedback for technical, high-speed maneuvering.
Weight Efficiency
Heavier than standard rotors, but the trade-off favors pure performance.
Installation Ease
Standard 6-bolt mounting makes swapping rotors a straightforward, quick process.
Key Specs
Diameter
220 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Minimum Thickness
1.9 mm
Weight
256 grams
Mounting Type
6-bolt
Rotor Design
One-piece
Pad Compatibility
All compounds
Included Hardware
(6) Torx T25 bolts
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