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Shimano Compatible Ceramic Disc Brake Pads

Explore Gorilla Brakes Ceramic pads for Shimano. Use the full BR code on the caliper: a groupset name or piston count alone does not identify the pad shape.

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Compatible models and fitment
Model or brake familyCompatibility and fitment details
Shimano MTB Disc BrakesXTR (M9100 / M9200 / M9220 )
XT (M8100 / M8200 / M8220 )
SLX (M7100 / M7120)
Deore (M6100 / M6120)
Saint (M820)
ZEE (M640)
CUES, MT200 / MT201
Shimano Road & Gravel Disc BrakesDura-Ace (BR-R9270 / BR-R9170)
Ultegra (BR-R8170 / BR-R8070)
105 (BR-R7170 / BR-R7070)
Tiagra (BR-4770)
GRX (BR-RX820 / BR-RX810 / BR-RX610 / BR-RX400)
RS805, RS505, RS405

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Enduro Pro

Our highest-performance range.

Factory Racing

Performance-focused options.

Standard Compounds

Everyday riding options.

Choosing Ceramic

Ceramic is a Performance option for everyday XC, road and gravel on conventional bicycles, with smooth, progressive braking feel.

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

Shimano Compatible Ceramic Disc Brake Pads FAQs

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

How do I select the correct pad for Shimano?

Use the full BR code on the caliper: a groupset name or piston count alone does not identify the pad shape. Check the selected product’s exact compatibility before ordering.

When should I consider Ceramic?

Ceramic is a Performance option for everyday XC, road and gravel on conventional bicycles, with smooth, progressive braking feel.

How do Ceramic and Enduro Ceramic differ in the riding guide?

Ceramic is an everyday Performance option for XC, road and gravel. Enduro Ceramic is the Performance option highlighted for warmer, dry rides. Both recommendations are for conventional bicycles; they are separate from the e-bike-rated Enduro Pro range.

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.