Tried a pair and bought some more
quick delivery brake pad not fitted yet
Great brakes. Have used other compounds from gorilla and have been happy every time. Great stuff guys!
Workshop Notes — Shimano Dura-Ace
Compare Gorilla Brakes compounds for Shimano Dura-Ace disc brakes and dial in braking feel for race-level riding.
| Compound | Backing Plate | Dry Perf. | Wet Perf. | Heat Dissipation | Life-span | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enduro Pro Ultimate | 🟧 Orange | ★★★★★★ | ★★★★★★ | ★★★★★★ | ★★★★★★ | Race-level braking, alpine descents, heavy riders, maximum control under heat |
| Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic | 🔵 Blue | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | High-performance road training, long sportives, consistent braking in the wet |
| Enduro Pro Resin | ⚫ Black | ★★★★ | ★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★★ | Quiet performance riding, endurance miles, smooth feel with low noise |
| Compound | Backing Plate | Dry Perf. | Wet Perf. | Heat Dissipation | Life-span | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory Racing (Green) | 🟩 Steel | ★★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★ | ★★★★★+ | High-load road riding, long descents, aggressive braking zones, heavier riders |
| Factory Racing Titanium | ⚪ Titanium | ★★★★ | ★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★ | Race-weight builds, climbing bikes, fast dry conditions |
| Factory Racing Stealth | 🟪 Stealth Purple | ★★★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★★ | Quiet, powerful braking for race and training in mixed weather |
| Factory Racing Organic | ⚪ Grey | ★★★★★★ | ★★ | ★★ | ★★★★ | Ultra-quiet commuting, smooth feel, low rotor wear |
| Compound | Backing Plate | Dry Perf. | Wet Perf. | Heat Dissipation | Life-span | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Metallic | ⚫ Black | ★★★★ | ★★★ | ★★★ | ★★★ | Everyday road riding, balanced feel and durability |
| Ceramic – NANO TECH | 🟩 Green | ★★★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★ | ★★★ | Dry road conditions, low rotor wear, lightweight performance builds |
| ENDURO Ceramic | 🔴 Red | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★★ | Hot climates, heavy riders, long mountain road descents |
| Sintered (Metallic) | 🟡 Gold | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | Wet winter road riding, steep passes, maximum durability and fade resistance |
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