Gorilla Brakes · Replacement disc brake pads

Brake Pads for SRAM Level / RED / Force / Rival / Apex – Small

Gorilla Brakes small-shape pads for the compatible two-piece SRAM calipers listed below. Check caliper construction as well as the model name.

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Compatible models and fitment
Model or brake familyCompatibility and fitment details
SmallLevel Stealth 2-piston
two-piece Level T
TL
TLM
Ultimate and Base calipers.
Smallcompatible two-piece RED
Force
Rival
Apex
S-300 and S-900 Aero calipers.
Legacy Avid/Elixir and DB fitment variesuse the exact model stated on the individual product and match the old pad outline.

This collection contains small and small OE-outline replacement pads. Match the product shape and caliper construction; model names such as Level, RED and Force span more than one pad family.

For Level TLM and Ultimate, the two-piece caliper uses small pads. Monoblock versions use small asymmetric pads. Level Stealth 4-piston uses medium pads.

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Enduro Pro

Our highest-performance range.

Factory Racing

Performance-focused options.

Standard Compounds

Everyday riding options.

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Enduro Pro Ultimate focuses on braking performance and pad life for demanding descents and heavier loads. Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic combines versatile braking with heat management for trail riding, touring and long descents.

All Enduro Pro and Factory Racing compounds are e-bike rated. For heavy cargo, loaded touring and demanding descents, we recommend Enduro Pro Ultimate or Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic in the correct fitment.

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Before you order

Brake Pads for SRAM Level / RED / Force / Rival / Apex – Small FAQs

A little help with fitment, compounds and getting ready to ride.

Do these pads fit SRAM RED eTap AXS disc brakes?

Check the exact RED caliper generation and pad outline before choosing. SRAM separates Small pads for specified two-piece calipers from Small Asymmetric pads for specified monoblock calipers. The RED or eTap AXS name alone does not confirm that every pad in this collection fits; use the exact caliper and product compatibility details.

Are these compatible with SRAM Rival or Apex 1x disc brakes?

Do not choose from the Rival, Apex or 1x name alone. Check the exact hydraulic caliper and pad outline: SRAM’s chart separates Small two-piece calipers from the Small Asymmetric HydroR group. Match the product’s stated compatibility to your caliper; contact us if its generation is unclear.

Which of the available compounds should I compare?

Enduro Pro Ultimate focuses on braking performance and pad life for demanding descents and heavier loads. Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic combines versatile braking with heat management for trail riding, touring and long descents.

Which compounds are e-bike rated, and which do you recommend for heavy loads?

All Enduro Pro and Factory Racing compounds are e-bike rated. For heavy cargo, loaded touring and demanding descents, we recommend Enduro Pro Ultimate or Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic in the correct fitment.

How should I prepare the rotor and bed in new pads?

Check the rotor’s condition, wear limit and permitted pad material. Follow the installation instructions for your caliper and our bedding-in guide, including rotor preparation when changing compounds.