About TRP Sintered Brake Pads
Gorilla Brakes TRP-compatible sintered brake pads are built for aggressive riding and high braking loads. Manufactured using a hardened metallic friction compound bonded to a gold back plate, these pads deliver powerful, consistent braking performance in wet, muddy, and high-heat environments.
Sintered brake pads are ideal for enduro racing, downhill riding, bike-park use, and e-MTB systems where durability and fade resistance are essential.
🛠️ Key Performance Benefits
- Maximum stopping power in wet and muddy conditions
- Excellent heat resistance and fade control
- Long service life under aggressive braking loads
- Reliable performance for MTB, downhill, and e-MTB riding
🧪 Compound Characteristics
| Compound | Material | Dry Perf. | Wet Perf. | Heat Resistance | Durability | Recommended Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sintered | 🟡 Hardened Metallic Compound (Gold Back Plate) | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | MTB, Enduro, Downhill, e-MTB, All-Weather Riding |
📦 Popular TRP Brake Models Using Sintered Pads
- TRP MTB: DH-R EVO, Trail EVO, Slate EVO, Quadiem
- TRP Road & Gravel: Spyre, Spyre SLC, HY/RD, Hylex, Hylex RS
⚠️ Things to Note
- Sintered pads may generate more noise than organic or ceramic compounds
- Rotor wear can be higher compared to softer pad materials
- Proper bedding-in is required for optimal braking performance
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