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

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

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Compatible with Shimano G-Type and J-Type 2-piston calipers — ideal for riders who want quieter braking, smoother modulation, and reliable control across mixed terrain.

Gorilla Brakes Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads use a precision-blended metal/resin compound to balance confident bite with a softer, quieter lever feel. They’re more rotor-friendly than full metallic pads and are a great choice for trail and all-weather riding where comfort and control matter.

Not suitable for Heavy e-bike applications.

✅ 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: Standard Semi-Metallic

The Semi-Metallic compound combines metallic bite with resin damping to reduce noise and improve modulation. It performs confidently in variable conditions while being kinder to rotors than full sintered pads.

Feature Performance Benefit
Metal/resin hybrid formula Balanced braking power with quieter operation
Rotor-friendly friction profile Smoother feel and reduced disc wear
Progressive modulation Predictable lever response on trail and gravel
Low vibration structure Reduced resonance and brake noise
OEM precision fit Exact match for Shimano G / J-Type 2-piston calipers

📦 What’s Included

  • 1 × Pair of disc brake pads (for one caliper)
  • 1 × Pad retention spring clip
  • Eco-friendly recyclable packaging

🌍 Ideal For

  • Trail and cross-country riding
  • Dry to mixed-weather conditions
  • Riders wanting quiet, progressive braking feel

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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.
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Enduro Pro Semi-Metallic
Powerful, controlled braking with excellent wet-weather consistency.
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Enduro Pro Resin
Smoother, quieter braking feel where noise reduction is prioritised.
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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.
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Factory Racing Titanium
Silver-backed option for improved heat management on long descents.
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Factory Racing Stealth
Quiet, predictable modulation for mixed-discipline riding.
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Factory Racing Organic
Instant bite and ultra-quiet feel for lighter loads and drier conditions.
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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.
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Semi-Metallic
Balanced power and control with a smoother braking feel for everyday riding.
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Ceramic (Nano Tech)
Smooth braking with low rotor wear for mixed conditions.
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Enduro Ceramic
Added heat stability for heavier riders and higher loads in hot conditions.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

They fit all Shimano G-Type and J-Type 2-piston calipers including Deore, SLX, XT, XTR, and compatible CX or road models.

They offer quiet operation, smooth control, and less rotor wear than sintered pads.

No — the compound minimises vibration and resonance for quiet stops.