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

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

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Gorilla Brakes finned semi-metallic pads offer a balance of power, modulation, and durability for trail and enduro riders who want consistent braking in all conditions. Featuring integrated heat-dissipating fins, these pads keep your braking system cooler under sustained use, delivering reliable performance on long descents.

Performance Highlights

  • Semi-Metallic Compound – Blends organic and metallic materials for balanced braking performance, lower noise, and solid fade resistance.
  • 🌡️ Finned Backplate – Improves heat management, protecting rotors and calipers during extended braking.
  • 🌦️ All-Weather Control – Dependable braking power in both wet and dry riding conditions.
  • 🛠️ Direct Replacement – Compatible with Shimano G-Type and J-Type brake pads; fits  2-piston only .
  • REACH-Compliant – Safe, eco-conscious materials manufactured under EU standards.

Compatible Brake Models

These pads fit all Shimano 2-piston  calipers that use G-Type or J-Type finned pads, including:

  • Deore Series – M6100,  M615, M6000
  • SLX Series – M7000, M7100, 
  • XT Series – M785, M8000, M8100, 
  • XTR Series – M9000, M9020, M9100, 
  • and other compatible models using G or J-Type pads.

What’s Included

  • 1 × Pair of finned brake pads (for one caliper)
  • 1 × Spring clip

Compound Tier

Compound Performance Recommended Use
Semi-Metallic Standard Performance Trail, XC, All-Mountain,

Why Choose Gorilla Brakes?

  • Premium upgrade for Shimano G/J-Type systems.
  • Long-lasting durability with predictable, quiet braking.
  • Trusted by over 13,000 global riders with 5★ feedback.

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♻ Sustainability & EU Compliance

All Gorilla Brakes pads are REACH-compliant and manufactured under EU environmental and safety standards. Learn more in our EU Compliance Policy.

Used pads can be returned through our Brake Pad Recycling Program for responsible recycling and material recovery.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. These finned semi-metallic pads are fully compatible with Shimano calipers using G-Type or J-Type pad shapes, including Deore, SLX, XT, and XTR models.

Semi-metallic pads combine the quiet operation of organic pads with the durability of metal compounds, offering a great balance for all-weather trail riding. Sintered pads provide maximum durability and are better for extreme heat or heavy e-bike use.

Yes. Each pad includes a precision heat-dissipating fin attached to the backing plate for optimal cooling during extended descents.

Yes, Gorilla Brakes Semi-Metallic pads are suitable for light to moderate e-bike use, offering strong bite and fade resistance.

We recommend performing 20–30 gradual stops from medium speed to transfer a consistent brake layer onto your rotors. Avoid heavy braking until the surface is properly bedded in.