Shimano Deore / XT / SLX / XTR – Ceramic Disc Brake Pads (G / J-Type) | Gorilla Brakes
Shimano Deore / XT / SLX / XTR – Ceramic Disc Brake Pads (G / J-Type) | Gorilla Brakes
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Compatible with Shimano G-Type and J-Type 2-piston calipers — designed for riders who want ultra-smooth, quiet braking and minimal rotor wear across trail, gravel, and urban terrain.
Gorilla Brakes Ceramic NANO TECH Pads use an advanced ceramic compound that delivers quiet, vibration-free braking and long rotor life. Ideal for XC and light trail riders, they provide clean, consistent stopping power with low dust output and smooth modulation. Not recommended for e-bike use.
✅ Compatible Shimano Calipers
| Model | Groupset |
|---|---|
| BR-M615 | Deore, SLX |
| BR-M666 | SLX |
| BR-M675 | SLX |
| BR-M785 | XT, XTR |
| BR-M985 / M987 / M988 | XTR |
| BR-M6000 / M7000 / M7100 | Deore / SLX |
| BR-M8000 / M8100 | XT |
| BR-M9000 / M9020 | XTR |
| BR-R315 / R317 / R515 / R517 | Tourney, Claris |
| BR-R785 / RS785 / S700 | Ultegra, Dura-Ace |
| BR-CX75 / CX77 | Cyclocross |
🔥 Compound Type: Standard Ceramic NANO TECH (Performance)
The Ceramic NANO TECH Compound offers quiet braking, smooth control, and extended rotor life. Using advanced ceramic particles, this compound keeps braking consistent and clean — ideal for riders who value comfort and silence over sheer power.
| Feature | Performance Benefit |
|---|---|
| Advanced ceramic formula | Low noise, smooth modulation, and minimal dust |
| Low rotor abrasion | Maximises rotor lifespan for long-term value |
| Stable friction | Consistent braking across temperature ranges |
| Quiet damping layer | Eliminates vibration and brake squeal |
| Precision fit | Perfect match for Shimano G / J-Type 2-piston calipers |
📦 What’s Included
- 1 × Pair of brake pads (for one caliper)
- 1 × Spring clip
- Eco-friendly recyclable packaging
🌍 Ideal For
- XC and light trail riding
- Urban and gravel use
- Riders wanting silent braking and smooth control
🚀 Upgrade Options
🔧 Standard Compounds
- 🟡 Sintered – Long Life & All-Weather Control (e-bike approved)
- ⚫ Semi-Metallic – Balanced Power & Quiet Operation
- 🟢 Ceramic NANO TECH – Quiet & Rotor Friendly (this pad)
- 🔴 Enduro Ceramic – Heat Resistant & Dry Terrain Control
🏁 Factory Racing Compounds
- 🏁 Factory Racing – High Performance (e-bike approved)
- ⚪ Titanium – Lightweight Power & Heat Control (e-bike approved)
- 🟪 Stealth – Ultra-Quiet Precision Control (e-bike approved)
📚 Helpful Resources
- How to Install Gorilla Brakes Pads
- Bedding-in New Brake Pads Guide
- Gorilla Brakes Compound Comparison Chart
- Gorilla Brakes Latest News
♻ Sustainability & EU Compliance
All Gorilla Brakes pads are REACH-compliant and produced under EU environmental and materials safety standards. Learn more in our EU Compliance Policy.
Used pads can be returned through our Brake Pad Recycling Program for responsible recycling and material recovery.
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Performance-tested for Shimano G / J-Type 2-piston systems • © Gorilla Brakes 2025
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
They use fine ceramic compounds that reduce noise, vibration, and rotor wear for smooth, clean braking.
XC, trail, gravel, and urban commuting where quiet control is preferred.