Magura E-Bike Brake Pads

Gorilla Brakes Magura E-Bike Brake Pads are engineered for the extreme stopping power demanded by electric mountain bikes, hybrid e-bikes and cargo bikes. Designed for Magura MT5, MT7, MT Thirty, MT2/4 series, MT C-Line systems and models such as Gustav and Louise.

Quick Tip: Use the filter bar below to select your Magura brake model — the page will only show pads that fit your e-bike.

Magura Brake Pads Engineered for Modern E-Bike Power

Magura brakes are trusted across E-MTB, hybrid and high-performance electric bikes for their strong bite, powerful control and excellent modulation. From the legendary MT5 and MT7 systems to the newest 2025 Gustav and Louise brakes, Magura calipers are built to handle steep terrain, heavier e-bike weights and long, demanding descents. Gorilla Brakes compounds are engineered specifically to meet these higher torque and heat demands.

Compatible Magura E-Bike Brake Models

Our pads are compatible with all current and new-generation Magura e-bike brake systems:

  • MT5: High-power 4-piston brake widely used on aggressive E-MTB builds
  • MT7: Magura’s flagship 4-piston gravity brake for enduro & downhill E-MTB
  • MT Thirty: OEM favourite for trail and trekking e-bikes
  • MT2 / MT4: Lightweight 2-piston brakes for hybrid, trekking & commuter e-bikes
  • MT-A2: New-generation 2-piston system appearing on 2024–2025 urban & trekking e-bikes
  • MT C-Line: Popular on city, hybrid and cargo e-bikes
  • Gustav (2025): Reinvented high-power gravity brake for heavy-duty E-MTB & e-freeride
  • Louise (2025): Updated trail/enduro brake designed for the modern E-MTB market

Which Magura Pad Type Do I Need?

  • Magura 7 Series – 4-Piston Pads
    Used on MT5, MT7, MT Thirty and other 4-piston calipers.
    Ideal for E-MTB, downhill and aggressive trail riding.
  • Magura 9 Series – 2-Piston Pads
    Used on MT2, MT4, MT-A2 and MT C-Line.
    Common on commuter, hybrid, trekking and lightweight E-MTB setups.
  • Gustav 2025 / Louise 2025 Pads
    Newly developed pad shapes with higher heat capacity and larger compound surface area for modern high-power e-bikes.

Best Gorilla Brakes Compounds for Magura E-Bike Brakes

  • Enduro Pro Ultimate: Maximum heat resistance & bite for MT7/MT5 and 2025 Gustav/Louise.
  • Factory Racing E-Bike (Green): Long-life compound perfect for cargo, hybrid & trekking e-bikes.
  • Sintered Metallic: Best for heavy riders, wet climates & long mountain descents.
  • Enduro Ceramic: Smooth, controlled braking for city and light trail use.

Recommended by Riding Style

  • E-MTB Trail / Enduro: Enduro Pro Ultimate or Factory Racing
  • Downhill / E-Freeride: Enduro Pro Ultimate
  • Hybrid / Trekking: Factory Racing E-Bike or Semi-Metallic
  • Cargo / Delivery E-Bikes: Factory Racing E-Bike or Sintered

🏆 Enduro Pro Compound Comparison (Highest Performance)

Compound Backing Plate Dry Perf. Wet Perf. Heat Dissipation Life-span Best For
Enduro Pro Ultimate 🟧 Orange ★★★★★★ ★★★★★★ ★★★★★★ ★★★★★★ Pro-level gravity, eMTB, road, gravel, Alpine DH
Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic 🔵 Blue ★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Aggressive trail, enduro, all-weather
Enduro Pro Resin ⚫ Black ★★★★ ★★★ ★★★★ ★★★★ Trail, hybrid, road, gravel

🏁 Factory Racing Compound Comparison (High Performance)

Compound Backing Plate Dry Perf. Wet Perf. Heat Dissipation Life-span Best For
Factory Racing E-Bike 🟢 Green ★★★★ ★★★★ ★★★★ ★★★★★★ eMTB, commuters, cargo, heavy bikes
Factory Racing Titanium ⚪ Titanium ★★★★ ★★★ ★★★★ ★★★ Trail, XC, road, gravel, lightweight builds
Factory Racing Stealth 🟪 Stealth Purple ★★★★★ ★★★★ ★★★★ ★★★★ Quiet MTB, eMTB, gravel & road
Factory Racing Organic ⚪ Grey ★★★★★★ ★★ ★★ ★★★★ Quiet road, gravel, commuting

🔧 Standard Compound – E-Bike Suitable Option

Compound Backing Plate Dry Perf. Wet Perf. Heat Dissipation Life-span Best For
Sintered (Metallic) 🟡 Gold ★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★★★★ ★★★★★ Wet, muddy enduro, heavy riders, steep terrain

Helpful Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Magura MT5 and MT7 good for e-bikes?
Yes — they are two of the strongest brakes available for E-MTB.
Do the new 2025 Gustav and Louise brakes require special pads?
Yes — they use newly designed pad shapes optimized for high-torque e-biking. the New Louise uses the same brake pads as MT7
Which pads last longest?
Enduro pro, Sintered and Factory Racing E-Bike compounds provide the longest durability.
Do I need e-bike rated pads?
Yes — e-bikes create much more heat and wear than traditional bikes.
How do I check my Magura model?
The caliper is printed with MT5, MT7, MT-A2, MT Thirty or similar.