Shimano Type G Brake Pad

Stop with confidence! If your brakes are starting to feel weak, it may be time to replace your pads.

Type G pads are non-finned brake pads to suit Shimano 2-piston brakes. The same pad shape is available in Type J which is the finned version of this pad.

Sintered/Metallic:

Pros

• Less fade at higher temperatures.
• Perform better in wet conditions.
• longer lasting.
• Better for heavier riders and heavy, sustained braking.

Cons

• Less Initial bite
• Noisier

Resin/Organic:

Pros

• Quiet.
• Better initial bite.

Cons

• Tend to wear out faster
• Don't perform as well in wet conditions.

Brake Compatibility:

• BR-M900
• BR-M9020
• BR-M987
• BR-M985
• BR-M8000
• BR-M785
• BR-M675
• BR-M666
• BR-M615
• BR-S700
• BR-R785
• BR-RS785
• BR-CX75
• BR-R515
• BR-R315

To confirm what model brake pad will suit your Shimano Brakes, Click here. Be sure to confirm your brake model number(eg. BR-M8000), found on the caliper.

To purchase the Type J (finned) pads, Click here.