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Hayes Compatible Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads

Explore Gorilla Brakes Semi-Metallic pads for Hayes. Separate Dominion A2/T2, Dominion A4/T4 and the individual legacy Hayes fitments. Use the complete caliper name and compare the old pad outline.

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Three separate Hayes pad groups are currently listed. They are not interchangeable.

Pad familyCompatible models and selection
Dominion A4 / T4 — four-pistonA4, T4 and A4 SRL. These pads do not fit the two-piston Dominion A2 / T2. View product or model details →
Sole / CX / MXSole (So1e), CX, MX-2, MX-2 XC, MX-3, MX-4, MX-5 and MX Expert. MX-1 belongs to the separate legacy group below. View product or model details →
HFX-9 / HFX Mag / MX-1For the listed HFX-9, HFX Mag and MX-1 calipers; separate from Sole / MX-2–5, Stroker and Dominion shapes. View product or model details →

Check the exact caliper model and original pad outline before ordering. Check front and rear brakes separately, including the pack contents and number of packs needed.

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Everyday riding options.

Choosing Semi-Metallic

Semi-Metallic is a versatile everyday option for commuting, road, gravel and lighter trails on conventional bicycles.

The Performance range is for conventional bicycles. For electric bikes, compare the e-bike-rated Enduro Pro and Factory Racing options; for heavy cargo or demanding descents, start with Enduro Pro Ultimate or Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic.

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Before you order

Hayes Compatible Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads FAQs

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

How do I select the correct pad for Hayes?

Separate Dominion A2/T2, Dominion A4/T4 and the individual legacy Hayes fitments. Use the complete caliper name and compare the old pad outline. Check the selected product’s exact compatibility before ordering.

When should I consider Semi-Metallic?

Semi-Metallic is a versatile everyday option for commuting, road, gravel and lighter trails on conventional bicycles.

Is Semi-Metallic the same option as Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic?

No. The everyday Semi-Metallic option belongs to the Performance range for conventional bicycles. Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic is a separate e-bike-rated Enduro Pro choice, recommended for heavier loads and long descents. Check the full product name and exact caliper 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.