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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We also work closely with race teams and sponsored riders to validate performance in real-world conditions.
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