Compatible with the SRAM small asymmetric pad shape used by selected RED, Force, Level TLM/ULT and HydroR calipers, including Rival 1 HRD and Rival 22 HRD. Not compatible with Rival eTap AXS or other newer two-piece SRAM road calipers. Check the exact caliper marking and pad shape before ordering.
Gorilla Brakes Semi-Metallic Pads combine organic friction materials with a fine metallic blend to create smooth, consistent braking with reduced noise and clean rotor contact. Designed for everyday performance and reliability across variable weather and terrain. Fully REACH-compliant.
✅ Compatibility Chart
Brake Caliper Type
SRAM Model
Riding Style
Monoblock
SRAM RED
Road Racing, Time Trial
Monoblock
SRAM Force
Gravel, Endurance, Cyclocross
Monoblock
SRAM Rival 1 HRD / Rival 22 HRD
Road, Gravel, Cyclocross
Monoblock
SRAM S-900 Aero
Triathlon, TT, Aero Road
Monoblock
SRAM Level TLM / ULT
XC, Trail, Fitness
2-Piece
SRAM HydroR
Road, Gravel, Touring
🔥 Compound Type: Semi-Metallic (Performance)
The Semi-Metallic Compound delivers a balanced mix of braking power, smooth modulation, and quiet operation. It’s a versatile choice for riders who want dependable control and rotor-friendly braking across all road and gravel conditions. Not recommended for e-bikes due to faster wear under motor-assisted load.
Feature
Performance Benefit
Hybrid friction mix
Combines organic feel with added metallic bite
Low noise
Quieter braking in all conditions
All-weather control
Consistent power wet or dry
Rotor-friendly compound
Minimises disc wear and vibration
OEM asymmetric fit
Precision fit for SRAM RED / Force / Rival 1 & 22 HRD / Level ULT calipers
📦 What’s Included
1 × Pair of brake pads (for one 2-piston caliper)
1 × Spring clip
Eco-friendly recyclable packaging
🌍 Ideal For
Road and gravel cyclists seeking quiet, predictable braking
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