Compatible with all Magura 4-piston brake systems using Type 8.1, 8.P, 8.R, and 8.S pads — designed for smooth, silent braking and rotor-friendly performance for trail, gravel, and XC riders.
Gorilla Brakes Ceramic NANO TECH Pads use advanced ceramic fibre technology for quiet, vibration-free braking and excellent lever feel. Ideal for riders seeking refined control, smooth engagement, and low rotor wear. Fully REACH-compliant. Not for e-bikes.
✅ Compatibility Chart
Brand
Model
Pad Type
Riding Style
Magura
MT1893
8.1 / 8.P / 8.R / 8.S
XC, Trail
Magura
MT5 / MT5E / MT5 eSTOP
8.1 / 8.P / 8.R / 8.S
Trail, All-Mountain
Magura
MT7 / MT7 Pro / Danny MacAskill Edition
8.1 / 8.P / 8.R / 8.S
XC, Trail, Light Enduro
Magura
MT Trail Carbon (Front)
8.1 / 8.P / 8.R / 8.S
Trail, All-Mountain
Magura
MT Trail SL (Front)
8.1 / 8.P / 8.R / 8.S
XC, Trail
Magura
MT Trail Sport (Front)
8.1 / 8.P / 8.R / 8.S
Trail, All-Mountain
Magura
Louise 2026
8.1 / 8.P / 8.R / 8.S
Trail, Touring
🔥 Compound Type: Ceramic NANO TECH (Performance)
The Ceramic NANO TECH Compound delivers silent, vibration-free braking with a refined lever feel. Its non-metallic ceramic fibre matrix ensures smooth engagement, predictable power, and low wear — ideal for dry trail, gravel, and XC use.
Gorilla Brakes is trusted by riders worldwide, with over 13,000 verified positive feedback ratings.
We also work closely with race teams and sponsored riders to validate performance in real-world conditions.
Didn't make a huge difference compared to Shimano H03A. Better bite but no change on the braking power (not yet tested on harsh conditions/long downhill