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HOPE X2 / RX2 / XCR – Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads | Gorilla Brakes

HOPE X2 / RX2 / XCR – Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads | Gorilla Brakes

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Compatible with HOPE Tech 3 / Tech 4 X2, RX2, and XCR 2-piston calipers — perfect for riders wanting smooth braking feel, quiet performance, and dependable control in all conditions.

Gorilla Brakes Semi-Metallic Pads feature a hybrid metallic-organic formula that balances power and silence. They offer stable braking in dry or wet weather with minimal rotor wear — ideal for Gravel, XC, and Road use. Fully REACH-compliant. Not recommended for high-torque e-bikes.

✅ Compatibility Chart

Caliper Model System Riding Style
HOPE X2 Tech 3 / Tech 4 XC, Trail, Gravel
HOPE RX2 Flat Mount / Hydraulic Road, CX, Gravel
HOPE XCR Lightweight Race Caliper XC Racing, Marathon

🔥 Compound Type: Semi-Metallic (Standard Range)

The Semi-Metallic Compound delivers quiet, consistent braking with gentle bite — a perfect mix of control and comfort for long-distance and mixed-terrain riding.

Feature Performance Benefit
Hybrid metallic-organic blend Quiet braking with stable modulation
Low rotor wear Protects discs from grooving and vibration
Consistent wet/dry performance Reliable stopping in all conditions
Quick bedding-in Fast setup with smooth lever feel
OEM precision fit Exact match for HOPE X2 / RX2 / XCR calipers

📦 What’s Included

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

🌍 Ideal For

  • Gravel and XC riders seeking quiet braking
  • Road and Cyclocross bikes in mixed conditions
  • Light e-bike or touring applications
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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

A: They’re fine for light assist e-bikes, but for high-torque motors use Sintered or Enduro Pro.

A: Yes — they produce less noise and offer a smoother feel.

A: Yes — they maintain strong stopping power in rain and mud.

A: Absolutely — they balance power and control for mixed-terrain riding.

A: Yes — all Gorilla Brakes pads are REACH-compliant and accepted through our Brake Pad Recycling Program.