Shimano R55C4 Brake Pads
Best reliable replacement for road cyclists needing consistent, responsive stopping power.
These replacement inserts offer a reliable, straightforward solution for maintaining consistent stopping power on road calipers. Designed for quick cartridge-style swaps, they ensure your braking system stays sharp without the hassle of replacing the entire shoe assembly.
$12.00
at
Exeter Cycles
Who it's for
- Road cyclists demanding consistent, predictable stopping power in dry conditions
- Commuters and high-mileage riders prioritizing long-lasting, durable brake components
- Shimano users seeking guaranteed compatibility and factory-standard braking feel
Who should skip it
- All-weather riders needing maximum stopping power in heavy rain
- Mechanics or riders who prefer simple, fuss-free brake installation
- Cyclists concerned about preserving the lifespan of their aluminum rims
Performance breakdown
Stopping Power
Delivers consistent, confident bite across both dry and wet road conditions.
Rim Compatibility
Optimized specifically for standard aluminum braking surfaces found on most wheels.
Installation Ease
Cartridge design makes swapping out worn pads a quick, tool-free task.
Pad Longevity
Extra thickness provides extended wear life compared to standard R55C models.
Modulation Control
Predictable friction allows for smooth, progressive braking during technical descents.
Groupset Integration
Seamlessly fits almost all modern Shimano road caliper braking systems.
Key Specs
Color
Black
Brake Type
Caliper
Pad Attachment Style
Bolt-In
Pad Type
Cartridge
Rim Compatibility
Standard
Part Number
Y8L298060
UPC
689228994560
Component Application Area
Brake System
Thickness
1mm thicker than standard R55C pads
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