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Formula Cura / Cura Road / R1 / RX / RO / MEGA – Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads | Gorilla Brakes

Formula Cura / Cura Road / R1 / RX / RO / MEGA – Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads | Gorilla Brakes

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Compatible with Formula Cura, R1, RX, RO, and MEGA 2-piston calipers — designed for riders who want smooth, quiet braking with dependable control across mixed terrain.

Gorilla Brakes Semi-Metallic Pads combine the durability of metallic compounds with the smoothness of organic resins for consistent stopping power and low noise. Ideal for trail and gravel setups, these pads ensure stable friction and reduced rotor wear. Fully REACH-compliant.

✅ Compatible Formula Calipers

Formula Model Caliper Name Discipline
Cura Formula Cura, Cura Road Road, Gravel, Trail
R1 Series R1, R1R, R1 Racing XC, Trail, Lightweight Builds
RO / RX RO, RX Trail, Enduro
C-Series C1, CR1, CR3 Trail, Urban, Light eMTB
T1 / THE ONE T1, THE ONE Enduro, Trail
MEGA MEGA Enduro, Freeride

🔥 Compound Type: Semi-Metallic (Standard Range)

The Semi-Metallic Compound offers refined control, quiet braking, and balanced stopping power with minimal disc wear — perfect for XC, trail, and light enduro riders.

Feature Performance Benefit
Hybrid metallic-resin blend Smooth braking and quiet operation
Consistent friction layer Predictable lever feel and modulation
Low rotor abrasion Gentle on discs and longer rotor life
Stable heat control Fade-resistant braking on trail rides
OEM precision fit Exact profile for Formula 2-piston calipers

📦 What’s Included

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

🌍 Ideal For

  • Trail and XC riders
  • Gravel and adventure bikes
  • Quiet, low-vibration braking
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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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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

A: Yes — Semi-Metallic pads offer smoother, quieter braking ideal for XC and gravel riding.

A: These pads are not e-bike rated; for higher torque loads, choose Sintered or Enduro Pro compounds.

A: They deliver smooth control with less rotor wear and consistent modulation for trail use.

A: Yes — they share the same 2-piston pad shape and fitment.

A: Yes — Gorilla Brakes pads can be returned via our Brake Pad Recycling Program for eco-friendly processing.