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Shimano Deore / XT / SLX / XTR – Factory Racing Disc Brake Pads (G / J-Type) | Gorilla Brakes

Shimano Deore / XT / SLX / XTR – Factory Racing Disc Brake Pads (G / J-Type) | Gorilla Brakes

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Compatible with Shimano G-Type and J-Type 2-piston calipers — built for riders demanding race-ready braking power, heat stability, and extended pad life for trail, enduro, and e-MTB use.

Gorilla Brakes Factory Racing Pads use a high-friction metallic compound tuned for consistent, powerful braking and superior heat control. Designed for aggressive riding and e-bike loads, they deliver fade-free stopping power with smooth, predictable modulation.

✅ 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: Factory Racing (High Performance)

The Factory Racing compound is engineered for riders who need strong bite, controlled modulation, and dependable braking under sustained heat. It offers a perfect balance between outright power and pad longevity, making it a proven choice for trail, enduro, and e-MTB riding.

Feature Performance Benefit
High-friction metallic matrix Race-ready braking power and control
Superior heat resistance Fade-free performance on long descents
Extended pad lifespan Ideal for e-bikes and heavy riders
Stable friction curve Predictable lever feel in all conditions
Precision fit Exact match for Shimano G / J-Type calipers

📦 What’s Included

  • 1 × Pair of brake pads (for one 2-piston caliper)
  • 1 × Spring clip
  • Eco-friendly recyclable packaging

🌍 Ideal For

  • Trail, enduro, and aggressive XC riding
  • e-MTB and high-load braking applications
  • Steep, technical terrain requiring fade-free control

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🚀 Other Compounds Available

🏆 Enduro Pro — Highest Performance

Maximum heat control, consistency, and longevity for aggressive riding across e-Bike, MTB, Gravel & Road.

Enduro Pro Ultimate
Flagship compound for long alpine descents, sustained heat, and full-power e-bikes.
e-Bike • MTB • Gravel • Road
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Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic
Powerful, controlled braking with excellent wet-weather consistency.
e-Bike • MTB • Gravel • Road
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Enduro Pro Resin
Smoother, quieter braking feel where noise reduction is prioritised.
e-Bike • MTB • Gravel • Road
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🏁 Factory Racing — High Performance

Ride-feel focused compounds tuned for modulation and noise behaviour across e-Bike, MTB, Gravel & Road.

Factory Racing (Green)
High-load durability for bike parks, hard trail riding, and heavy e-bikes.
e-Bike • MTB • Gravel • Road
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Factory Racing Titanium
Silver-backed option for improved heat management on long descents.
e-Bike • MTB • Gravel • Road
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Factory Racing Stealth
Quiet, predictable modulation for mixed-discipline riding.
e-Bike • MTB • Gravel • Road
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Factory Racing Organic
Instant bite and ultra-quiet feel for lighter loads and drier conditions.
e-Bike • MTB • Gravel • Road
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🔧 Standard Compounds — Performance

Reliable, value-driven compounds for everyday riding across MTB, Gravel & Road.

Sintered
Maximum durability in wet, muddy conditions and on long, hot descents.
MTB • Gravel • Road
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Semi-Metallic
Balanced power and control with a smoother braking feel for everyday riding.
MTB • Gravel • Road
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Ceramic (Nano Tech)
Smooth braking with low rotor wear for mixed conditions.
MTB • Gravel • Road
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Enduro Ceramic
Added heat stability for heavier riders and higher loads in hot conditions.
MTB • Gravel • Road
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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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

They use a race-tuned metallic blend for improved braking power, heat stability, and control — ideal for demanding road and gravel riders.

Yes — fully e-bike approved and designed for consistent performance under heavy braking.

Factory Racing pads provide smoother modulation with similar stopping strength and better heat control.

Minimal — advanced friction modifiers reduce vibration and noise under load.