Formula ORO brakes with Gorilla Brakes Aluminium Back Plate Semi-Metallic pads — combining consistent braking power, reduced weight, and quiet operation. Designed with an aluminium backing plate for superior heat management, these pads deliver reliable performance for everyday road and mountain riding.
✅ Compatible Formula Calipers
Formula ORO
Formula ORO K18
Formula ORO K24
Formula ORO Puro
Formula ORO Bianco
🔥 Compound Type: Semi-Metallic (Standard Range)
The Semi-Metallic Compound delivers reliable braking control, smooth modulation, and reduced noise, making it the ideal upgrade for older Formula ORO systems used in XC, trail, or gravel applications.
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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