Replace worn, rusty or rounded brake pad retaining hardware with the Gorilla Brakes SRAM Level / Road / Avid Elixir Brake Pad Retaining Pin Kit.
This stainless steel retaining pin kit is designed for selected SRAM and Avid 2-piston disc brake calipers, including SRAM Level Stealth 2-piston, Level T, TL, TLM, Ultimate, Base, SRAM RED, Force, Rival, Apex road and gravel brakes, DB5, VIA GT, X0, XX, XX World Cup and Avid DB1, DB3 and Elixir brake calipers.
These retaining pins are ideal when fitting new SRAM or Avid-compatible brake pads to road, gravel, XC, trail, fitness, urban and MTB brake setups. If your original pad retaining pins are rusty, rounded, bent, seized or missing the safety clips, replacing them during a pad change gives your brake caliper a cleaner, safer and more professional refresh.
Key Features
- Replacement brake pad retaining pin kit for selected SRAM and Avid 2-piston brake calipers
- Designed for SRAM Level, RED, Force, Rival, Apex, DB5, VIA GT, X0, XX and Avid Elixir / DB calipers
- Suitable for selected road, gravel, XC, trail, urban and MTB disc brake setups
- Stainless steel construction for improved corrosion resistance
- Ideal for replacing rusty, rounded, seized or missing pad retaining pins
- Perfect add-on when fitting new SRAM or Avid brake pads
- Supplied with retaining safety clips
Compatibility
This retaining pin kit is designed for the following SRAM and Avid disc brake calipers:
| Brand |
Model / Series |
Riding Style |
| SRAM |
Level Stealth 2-Piston |
Gravel, Road, Fitness |
| SRAM |
Level T, Level TL, Level TLM, Level Ultimate, Level Base |
XC, Trail, Urban |
| SRAM |
RED, Force, Rival, Apex Road / Gravel |
Road Racing, Gravel Endurance |
| SRAM |
DB5, VIA GT, X0, XX, XX World Cup |
MTB, Trail, Racing |
| SRAM |
Force eTap AXS HRD |
Gravel, All-Road, Endurance |
| Avid |
DB1, DB3 |
Recreational, Urban MTB |
| Avid |
Elixir 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, C, R, CR, CR Mag, Carbon |
MTB, XC, Enduro, Downhill |
Important: This retaining pin kit is listed for the SRAM and Avid caliper models shown above only. Please check your brake caliper model before ordering.
When Should You Replace SRAM / Avid Brake Pad Retaining Pins?
We recommend replacing your SRAM or Avid brake pad retaining pins if:
- The original pin is rusty or corroded
- The pin head is rounded or damaged
- The pin is bent or seized
- The safety clip is missing
- You are fitting new SRAM or Avid brake pads
- You ride regularly in wet, muddy, winter or salted road conditions
What’s Included?
- 2 x stainless steel SRAM / Avid brake pad retaining pins
- 2 x retaining safety clips
Recommended add-on: Fit new retaining pins when replacing your SRAM Level, SRAM road/gravel or Avid Elixir brake pads for a cleaner, more secure brake refresh.
