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Brake Pads for MTB, Road, and eBikes – Gorilla Brakes

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Gorilla Brakes Brake Pads

Upgrade your ride with Gorilla Brakes high-performance brake pads built for consistent stopping power. Choose your compound for MTB, road, gravel, commuting, racing, and e-bikes — with fast dispatch and clear fitment.

Quick tip: For the fastest ordering, match your caliper brand + model first (2-piston / 4-piston), then pick a compound based on riding conditions.

Why Choose Gorilla Brakes Brake Pads?

✅ Proven Performance

Trusted for consistent braking in wet and dry conditions — with compounds designed for real-world UK grit and long descents.

🔧 Wide Compatibility

Direct-fit pads for major systems including Shimano, SRAM, Hope, Magura, Hayes, TRP, Formula and more.

♻️ Eco-Friendly

REACH compliant, eco-packaged, and supported by our recycling program for eligible pads.

🧪 Multiple Compounds

Choose the pad character you want — power, modulation, durability, noise control and heat stability.

Our Range

We stock pads for 2-piston and 4-piston brake systems across MTB, road and gravel. Covering popular systems like Shimano XTR / XT / SLX / Saint, SRAM Code / Guide / Level, and Hope Tech series — plus many more. From quieter compounds for commuting to high-load compounds for bike parks and racing, you can match the pad to your riding.

Brake Pad Buyer’s Guide: If you’re unsure which compound to pick, use our guides for a clear breakdown of feel, durability, heat and noise. View Guides →

Order with Confidence

All Gorilla Brakes products are REACH compliant, eco-packaged, and shipped fast across the UK and EU with tracking.

Brake Pad FAQs

Which brake pad compound should I choose?
For all-round performance in mixed conditions, start with Semi-Metallic. For aggressive riding, heavier bikes or sustained descents, choose Enduro Pro Ultimate. For smoother, quieter braking feel, look at Ceramic – Nano Tech.
Are Gorilla Brakes pads compatible with my bike?
Yes — we cover major brake brands. Match your caliper model (and piston count) to ensure correct fitment. If you’re unsure, use Customer Support.
How do I know when my brake pads need replacing?
Replace pads when the compound is under ~1mm, braking becomes inconsistent, or you hear metallic scraping. Riding worn pads can damage rotors.
Do you sell brake discs (rotors) as well as brake pads?
Yes — view our Disc Brake Rotors range to refresh the full braking system in one order.
Are Gorilla Brakes pads environmentally friendly?
All pads are REACH compliant and eco-packaged. Eligible pads can be returned via our Brake Pad Recycling Program .

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