📰 As recommended by Cyclist Magazine: Discover why Gorilla Brakes pads are featured in their guide to the Best Disc Brake Pads .
If your brake caliper uses Shimano L-Type or K-Type pads, these will fit.
Gorilla Brakes Factory Racing Titanium Disc Brake Pads are engineered for riders who demand maximum braking consistency, reduced weight, and exceptional heat control. By pairing a race-proven high-friction compound with titanium backing plates, these pads maintain stable braking performance on long descents and under sustained load. Fully e-bike approved for high-power road, gravel, and performance e-MTB use.
🔧 Compatibility
Compatible with Shimano disc brake calipers that use L-Type or K-Type pads:
Pad Type
Series
Caliper Model
Riding Discipline
L / K-Type
Shimano
BR-RS405, BR-RS785
Road, Gravel, Cyclocross
L / K-Type
GRX
BR-RX820, BR-RX820-LE, BR-RX810, BR-RX400
Gravel, Cyclocross, Adventure
L / K-Type
Dura-Ace Di2
BR-R9270, BR-R9170
Road, Racing, Gravel
L / K-Type
Ultegra Di2
BR-R8170, BR-R8070
Road, Racing, Gravel
L / K-Type
105 Di2
BR-R7170, BR-R7070
Road, Racing, Gravel
L / K-Type
Tiagra
BR-4770
Road, Gravel, Cyclocross
L / K-Type
XTR / XT / SLX
BR-M9100, BR-M9110, BR-M8110, BR-M7110
XC, Trail
🔥 Compound: Factory Racing Titanium
The Factory Racing Titanium compound combines Gorilla Brakes’ high-performance metallic friction material with lightweight titanium backing plates. This construction improves heat dissipation, reduces unsprung weight, and enhances braking stability during long, high-speed descents.
Feature
Performance Benefit
Titanium backing plates
Lower weight with superior heat management
Factory Racing friction compound
Strong, consistent braking under load
Enhanced thermal stability
Reduced fade on long alpine descents
Low vibration interface
Smoother, quieter braking feel
Precision-matched pad shape
Even pad contact and predictable modulation
📦 What’s Included
1 × Pair of disc brake pads (for one caliper)
1 × Pad retention spring clip
Eco-friendly recyclable packaging
🌍 Ideal For
Performance road and gravel riders riding long descents
High-power e-bike riders requiring stable heat control
Riders prioritising low weight with consistent braking feel
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.
Good brakes. Easy to setup. Good packaging and informative instructions on website.
Hi James, thank you for your kind words! We're glad you found the brakes easy to set up and appreciated the packaging and instructions. Enjoy your rides!
Good quality pads, great stopping power and silent.
Thank you for your positive feedback! We're glad you're satisfied with the quality and performance of the brake pads. If you need anything else, feel free to reach out!