{"title":"Brake pads for Hope \u0026 Trickstuff","description":"\u003cp\u003eGalfer brake pads for Hope and Trickstuff: for Hope V4, E4, M4, Mono M4 and RX4 Shimano as well as Trickstuff Maxima, Direttissima, C41, C42, Cleg 4 and Piccola HD – in Performance, Advanced, Pro and E-Bike versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Trickstuff, the model year often determines the pad shape. You can find the overview below.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-guide-g2","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for SRAM Guide, G2, Avid Trail and Trickstuff C42","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance Brake Pad FD459G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 4-piston SRAM Guide and G2, Avid X0, 7 and 9 Trail, and SRAM Level Stealth 4 Piston brakes, as well as the Trickstuff C42 and the Direttissima and Piccola HD from model year 2022 onwards. The black Performance compound G1053 is Galfer's all-rounder for XC, Trail, and Enduro: plenty of braking power, fade-resistant, and very durable, even in mud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD459 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvid:\u003c\/strong\u003e X0 Trail, 7 Trail, and 9 Trail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRAM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guide R, RS, RSC, and Ultimate, G2, and Level Stealth 4 Piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrickstuff:\u003c\/strong\u003e C42 as well as Direttissima and Piccola HD from model year 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease check the model and year of your brake caliper before purchasing, or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. Not suitable for SRAM Code and Guide RE (shape FD455: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Galfer Performance for SRAM Code and Guide RE\"\u003eGalfer Performance for SRAM Code and Guide RE\u003c\/a\u003e) and SRAM Maven (shape FD575: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-maven\" title=\"Galfer Performance for SRAM Maven\"\u003eGalfer Performance for SRAM Maven\u003c\/a\u003e). For Trickstuff Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, the shape FD247 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-trickstuff-direttissima-hope-mono-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Performance G1053: the all-rounder\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Performance compound its top rating for durability and rates its braking power, fade resistance, and performance in wet and muddy conditions as good. This compound was formerly known as Standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor XC, Trail, and Enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBlack backplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.1 × 24.1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the pad shape FD459 in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e works well on the front, and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e on the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: high reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the race compound with the highest braking power, wears faster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified, for E-MTBs and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003eBrake Pad Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons straight back before inserting, ideally with a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSRAM specifies 3 mm for the pad and backplate combined as the wear limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit my Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the Direttissima from model year 2022 onwards, yes, as well as the C42 and Piccola HD from 2022. For older Direttissima and Piccola HD models up to 2021, Galfer specifies the shape FD247.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the SRAM Guide RE?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the Guide RE uses the larger FD455 pad shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe section: brake several times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Performance suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor almost everything from XC to Trail and Enduro. If you often ride in the wet, look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e is a better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad is the right one? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of your brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816465797494,"sku":"FD459G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD459G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621399"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD466G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope V4, Trickstuff Maxima, and Lewis LHT. The black G1053 performance compound is Galfer's all-rounder for XC, trail, and enduro: high braking power, stable, and very durable, even in mud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD466 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e V4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrickstuff:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maxima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLewis:\u003c\/strong\u003e LHT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For the Hope E4, the FD465 shape fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\u003c\/a\u003e); for the M4, the FD453 shape fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Performance G1053: the all-rounder\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer rates the performance compound highest for durability and gives good ratings for braking power, fading resistance, and performance in wet and muddy conditions. This compound was previously called \"Standard\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semimetallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor XC, trail, and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBlack backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 40.0 × 26.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the FD466 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: high reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power, wears down faster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semimetallic and ECE R90 certified, for E-MTBs and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003eBrake Pad Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before inserting, ideally with a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to your brake manufacturer's wear limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope E4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the E4 uses a different pad shape: FD465.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The Direttissima from 2022 onwards and the C42 use the FD459 shape, while older Direttissima models up to 2021 use the FD247 shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe surface: brake several times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Performance suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor almost everything from XC to trail and enduro. If you often ride in the wet, look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e is a better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of your brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816466387318,"sku":"FD466G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD466G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-m4","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Hope M4","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD453G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope M4 (all models). The black Performance compound G1053 is Galfer's all-rounder for XC, trail, and enduro: high braking power, fade-resistant, and very durable, even in mud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD453 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e M4, all models\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For the Trickstuff Direttissima from 2022 onwards and the C42, the shape FD459 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Performance for SRAM Guide and G2\"\u003eGalfer Performance for SRAM Guide and G2\u003c\/a\u003e). For the Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, the C41 and Cleg 4, as well as the Hope Mono M4, the shape FD247 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-trickstuff-direttissima-hope-mono-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Performance G1053: the all-rounder\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Performance compound top marks for durability and rates braking power, fade resistance, and performance in wet and muddy conditions as good. This compound was previously known as Standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor XC, trail, and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBlack backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.0 × 24.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the FD453 pad shape in three Galfer compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-m4\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: high reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-m4\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power, wears out faster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003ebrake pad buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before inserting, ideally with a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eObserve the wear limit specified by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes this pad fit the Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, Galfer does not list the Direttissima under this shape: up to model year 2021, FD247 fits; from model year 2022 onwards, FD459.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope Mono M4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Galfer specifies shape FD247 for the Hope Mono M4, and this shape FD453 for the Hope M4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope E4 or V4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the E4 requires shape FD465, and the V4 requires shape FD466.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake several times from medium speed to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Performance suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlmost everything from XC to trail and enduro. Those who often ride in wet conditions should look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe supply Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will tell you which pad fits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816466420086,"sku":"FD453G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD453G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-guide-g2","title":"Galfer Advanced brake pads for SRAM Guide, G2, Avid Trail and Trickstuff C42","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Advanced brake pad FD459G1851\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 4-piston SRAM Guide and G2 brakes, Avid X0, 7 and 9 Trail and SRAM Level Stealth 4 Piston, as well as the Trickstuff C42 and the Direttissima and Piccola HD from model year 2022 onwards. The red Advanced G1851 compound is designed for changing conditions: direct response, progressive braking power, plenty of reserves in wet and muddy conditions, and very long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD459 is compatible with these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvid:\u003c\/strong\u003e X0 Trail, 7 Trail and 9 Trail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRAM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guide R, RS, RSC and Ultimate, G2 and Level Stealth 4 Piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrickstuff:\u003c\/strong\u003e C42 as well as Direttissima and Piccola HD from model year 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check the model and model year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. Not suitable for SRAM Code and Guide RE (shape FD455: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Galfer Advanced for SRAM Code and Guide RE\"\u003eGalfer Advanced for SRAM Code and Guide RE\u003c\/a\u003e) and SRAM Maven (shape FD575: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-maven\" title=\"Galfer Advanced for SRAM Maven\"\u003eGalfer Advanced for SRAM Maven\u003c\/a\u003e). For Trickstuff Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, the shape FD247 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-trickstuff-direttissima-hope-mono-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Advanced G1851: for wet and mud\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Advanced compound the top rating for performance in wet and muddy conditions and for durability. In terms of braking power and fading resistance, it is on par with Performance and just below Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semimetallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor Trail, Enduro and Downhill in any weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRed backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.1 × 24.1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pad shape FD459 is available from us in four Galfer compounds. We have found \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for Trail and Enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power, wears out faster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semimetallic and tested according to ECE R90, for E-MTBs and heavy riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003ebuying guide for brake pads\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways change all pads of a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons straight back before inserting, preferably with a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSRAM states 3 mm for the pad and backing plate together as the wear limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit my Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, for the Direttissima from model year 2022, as well as the C42 and the Piccola HD from 2022. For older Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, Galfer specifies the shape FD247.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the SRAM Guide RE?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the Guide RE uses the larger FD455 pad shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe section: brake several times from medium speed to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Advanced suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor those who often ride in wet and muddy conditions and want long service life. For races with maximum braking power, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e is intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe deliver Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of your brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will tell you which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816466911606,"sku":"FD459G1851","price":16.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD459G1851-0.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima","title":"Galfer Advanced brake pads for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Advanced brake pad FD466G1851\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope V4, Trickstuff Maxima, and Lewis LHT. The red Advanced G1851 compound is designed for changing conditions: direct response, progressive braking power, plenty of reserves in wet and muddy conditions, and very high durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD466 fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e V4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrickstuff:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maxima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLewis:\u003c\/strong\u003e LHT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check the model and year of manufacture of your brake caliper, or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For the Hope E4, the shape FD465 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\u003c\/a\u003e); for the M4, the shape FD453 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Advanced for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Advanced for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Advanced G1851: for wet and mud\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Advanced compound top marks for performance in wet and muddy conditions as well as for durability. In terms of braking power and fade resistance, it is on par with Performance and just below Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor trail, enduro, and downhill in all weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRed backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 40.0 × 26.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe carry the pad shape FD466 in four different Galfer compounds. We have found \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to work well for the front and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power, wears out faster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified, for e-MTBs and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003eBrake Pad Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads of a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before inserting, ideally using a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limit specified by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope E4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the E4 has a different pad shape: FD465.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The Direttissima from 2022 onwards and the C42 use shape FD459; older Direttissima models up to 2021 use shape FD247.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake several times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Advanced suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who often rides in wet and muddy conditions and wants a long service life. For racing with maximum braking power, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe supply Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of your brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will tell you which pad is the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816467304822,"sku":"FD466G1851","price":16.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD466G1851-0.jpg?v=1791621401"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-m4","title":"Galfer Advanced brake pads for Hope M4","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Advanced brake pad FD453G1851\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope M4 (all models). The red Advanced compound G1851 is designed for changing conditions: direct response, progressive braking power, plenty of reserves in wet and muddy conditions, and very long durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD453 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e M4, all models\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check the model and year of manufacture of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For the Trickstuff Direttissima from 2022 onwards and the C42, the shape FD459 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Advanced for SRAM Guide and G2\"\u003eGalfer Advanced for SRAM Guide and G2\u003c\/a\u003e). For the Direttissima and Piccola HD up to the 2021 model year, the C41 and Cleg 4, as well as the Hope Mono M4, the shape FD247 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-trickstuff-direttissima-hope-mono-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Advanced G1851: for wet and mud\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Advanced compound top marks for performance in wet and muddy conditions and for durability. In terms of braking power and fading resistance, it is on par with Performance and just below Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor trail, enduro, and downhill in all weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRed backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.0 × 24.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is the right one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the pad shape FD453 in three Galfer compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-m4\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the long-lasting all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-m4\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power; wears out faster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more about the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003ebrake pad buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before inserting, ideally using a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limit specified by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, Galfer does not list the Direttissima under this shape: FD247 fits up to the 2021 model year, and FD459 from the 2022 model year onwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope Mono M4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Galfer specifies shape FD247 for the Hope Mono M4, and shape FD453 for the Hope M4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope E4 or V4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the E4 requires shape FD465, and the V4 requires shape FD466.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake several times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Advanced suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor everyone who often rides in wet and muddy conditions and wants long mileage. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e is intended for races with maximum braking power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will tell you which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816467337590,"sku":"FD453G1851","price":16.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD453G1851-0.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-guide-g2","title":"Galfer E-Bike brake pads for SRAM Guide, G2, Avid Trail and Trickstuff C42","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer E-Bike Brake Pad FD459G1652\u003c\/strong\u003e fits SRAM Guide and G2, Avid X0, 7 and 9 Trail, and SRAM Level Stealth 4 Piston 4-piston brakes, as well as the Trickstuff C42, and the Direttissima and Piccola HD from model year 2022 onwards. The purple G1652 E-Bike compound is semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified. It is designed for the weight and speed of E-MTBs, is highly heat-resistant and durable, and is also suitable for heavy riders and gravity bikes without motors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD459 fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvid:\u003c\/strong\u003e X0 Trail, 7 Trail and 9 Trail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRAM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guide R, RS, RSC and Ultimate, G2 and Level Stealth 4 Piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrickstuff:\u003c\/strong\u003e C42 as well as Direttissima and Piccola HD from model year 2022 onwards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check your brake caliper model and year, or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. Not suitable for SRAM Code and Guide RE (shape FD455: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike for SRAM Code and Guide RE\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike for SRAM Code and Guide RE\u003c\/a\u003e) and SRAM Maven (shape FD575: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-maven\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike for SRAM Maven\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike for SRAM Maven\u003c\/a\u003e). For the Trickstuff Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, the shape FD247 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-trickstuff-direttissima-hope-mono-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer E-Bike G1652: for E-MTBs and heavy bikes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the E-Bike compound the highest rating for performance in wet and muddy conditions and for durability. ECE R90 is a testing standard for replacement brake pads for motor vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eECE R90 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor E-MTBs, heavy riders, and gravity bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurple backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.1 × 24.1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the FD459 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and Galfer E-Bike for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: plenty of reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power, wears out faster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003eBrake Pad Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons straight back before inserting, ideally with a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSRAM specifies 3 mm for the pad and backing plate combined as the wear limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit my Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the Direttissima from model year 2022 onwards, yes, as well as for the C42 and the Piccola HD from 2022. For older Direttissima and Piccola HD models up to year 2021, Galfer specifies the shape FD247.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the SRAM Guide RE?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the Guide RE uses the larger FD455 pad shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake several times from medium speed to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I use E-Bike pads on a non-electric bike?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The compound is made for high loads and is also suitable for heavy riders and gravity bikes without motors. We have found the Galfer E-Bike compound to be effective for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe deliver Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of your brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad fits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816485196150,"sku":"FD459G1652","price":19.2,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD459G1652-0.jpg?v=1791621401"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima","title":"Galfer E-Bike brake pads for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer E-Bike Brake Pad FD466G1652\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope V4, the Trickstuff Maxima, and the Lewis LHT. The purple G1652 E-Bike compound is semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified. It is designed for the weight and speed of E-MTBs, is highly heat-resistant and durable, and is also suitable for heavy riders and gravity bikes without motors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD466 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e V4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrickstuff:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maxima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLewis:\u003c\/strong\u003e LHT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check the model and year of manufacture of your brake caliper, or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For the Hope E4, the shape FD465 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\u003c\/a\u003e); for the M4, the shape FD453 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer E-Bike G1652: for E-MTBs and heavy bikes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the E-Bike compound top marks for performance in wet and muddy conditions and for durability. ECE R90 is a test standard for replacement brake pads for motor vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eECE R90 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor E-MTBs, heavy riders, and gravity bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurple backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 40.0 × 26.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound fits?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the pad shape FD466 in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front, and the Galfer E-Bike for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: plenty of reserve in wet and muddy conditions, very long durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power, wears out faster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003eBrake Pad Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons straight back before inserting, preferably using a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limit set by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope E4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the E4 uses a different pad shape: FD465.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The Direttissima from 2022 onwards and the C42 use the shape FD459; older Direttissima models up to 2021 use the shape FD247.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake multiple times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I also use E-Bike pads on a bike without a motor?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The compound is designed for high loads and is also suitable for heavy riders and gravity bikes without motors. We have found the Galfer E-Bike works well for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of your brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will tell you which pad fits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816485622134,"sku":"FD466G1652","price":19.2,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD466G1652-0.jpg?v=1791621401"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-guide-g2","title":"Galfer Pro brake pads for SRAM Guide, G2, Avid Trail and Trickstuff C42","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Pro brake pad FD459G1554T\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 4-piston SRAM Guide and G2 brakes, Avid X0, 7 and 9 Trail and SRAM Level Stealth 4 Piston, as well as the Trickstuff C42 and the Direttissima and Piccola HD from model year 2022 onwards. The green Pro compound G1554T is Galfer's racing compound: highest braking power, very resistant to heat and, according to Galfer, ready for use without bedding in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD459 fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvid:\u003c\/strong\u003e X0 Trail, 7 Trail and 9 Trail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRAM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guide R, RS, RSC and Ultimate, G2 and Level Stealth 4 Piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrickstuff:\u003c\/strong\u003e C42 as well as Direttissima and Piccola HD from model year 2022 onwards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, please verify the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. Not suitable for SRAM Code and Guide RE (shape FD455: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Galfer Pro for SRAM Code and Guide RE\"\u003eGalfer Pro for SRAM Code and Guide RE\u003c\/a\u003e) and SRAM Maven (shape FD575: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-maven\" title=\"Galfer Pro for SRAM Maven\"\u003eGalfer Pro for SRAM Maven\u003c\/a\u003e). For the Trickstuff Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, the shape FD247 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-trickstuff-direttissima-hope-mono-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Pro G1554T: the racing compound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Pro compound top marks for braking power and fading resistance, and a good rating for wet and muddy conditions. Galfer rates the durability lower than the other compounds: Pro wears out faster and is intended for racing, bike parks and long, steep descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccording to Galfer, ready for use without bedding-in time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProgressive modulation and high temperature resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGreen backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.1 × 24.1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the pad shape FD459 in four Galfer compounds. We have found the combination of Galfer Pro on the front and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e on the rear to be effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: high reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semi-metallic and ECE R90 tested, for E-MTBs and heavy riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003eBrake Pad Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before inserting, ideally using a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSRAM specifies 3 mm for the pad and backing plate combined as the wear limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit my Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, on the Direttissima from model year 2022, as well as the C42 and the Piccola HD from 2022. For older Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, Galfer specifies shape FD247.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the SRAM Guide RE?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the Guide RE uses the larger pad shape FD455.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo I need to bed in Galfer Pro?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the Pro compound is ready for use without bedding-in time. Nevertheless, perform a few test stops on a flat, safe section before the first descent so that you are familiar with the braking feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow long does a Galfer Pro pad last?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis depends on the terrain, weather and riding style. Pro wears out faster than the other Galfer compounds. If durability is more important to you, choose \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Performance\"\u003eGalfer Performance\u003c\/a\u003e in the same shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Not sure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will tell you which pad fits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816485949814,"sku":"FD459G1554T","price":21.6,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD459G1554T-0_25b7b1ef-54a1-4829-b82f-e8c980529ffc.jpg?v=1791621399"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima","title":"Galfer Pro brake pads for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Pro brake pad FD466G1554T\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope V4, the Trickstuff Maxima, and the Lewis LHT. The green Pro compound G1554T is Galfer's racing compound: maximum braking power, highly heat-resistant, and, according to Galfer, ready to use without bed-in time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD466 fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e V4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrickstuff:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maxima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLewis:\u003c\/strong\u003e LHT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For the Hope E4, the FD465 shape fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\u003c\/a\u003e); for the M4, the FD453 shape fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Pro G1554T: the racing compound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Pro compound top marks for braking power and fading resistance, and a good rating for wet and muddy conditions. Galfer rates the durability lower than its other compounds: Pro wears out faster and is designed for racing, bike parks, and long, steep descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReady to use without bed-in time, according to Galfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProgressive modulation and high temperature resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGreen backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 40.0 × 26.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the FD466 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the Galfer Pro to be excellent for the front and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: high reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified, for e-MTBs and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003eBrake Pad Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before inserting, ideally using a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limits set by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope E4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the E4 uses a different pad shape: FD465.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The Direttissima from 2022 onwards and the C42 use the FD459 shape; older Direttissima models up to 2021 use the FD247 shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo I need to bed in the Galfer Pro?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the Pro compound is ready to use without a bed-in period. However, perform a few stops on a flat, safe section before your first descent to get a feel for the braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow long does a Galfer Pro pad last?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis depends on the terrain, weather, and riding style. Pro wears out faster than other Galfer compounds. If service life is more important to you, choose \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Performance\"\u003eGalfer Performance\u003c\/a\u003e in the same shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of your brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816486343030,"sku":"FD466G1554T","price":21.6,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD466G1554T-0_aadfe560-f8e1-4805-a04e-7d72d5f9550d.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-m4","title":"Galfer Pro brake pads for Hope M4","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Pro brake pad FD453G1554T\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope M4 (all models). The green Pro compound G1554T is Galfer's racing compound: maximum braking power, highly resistant to heat, and ready to use without bedding-in according to Galfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD453 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e M4, all models\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check your brake caliper model and year, or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For the Trickstuff Direttissima from 2022 onwards and the C42, the shape FD459 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Pro for SRAM Guide and G2\"\u003eGalfer Pro for SRAM Guide and G2\u003c\/a\u003e). For the Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, the C41 and Cleg 4, as well as for the Hope Mono M4, the shape FD247 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-trickstuff-direttissima-hope-mono-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41 and Hope Mono M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Pro G1554T: the racing compound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Pro compound the top rating for braking power and fading resistance, and a good rating for wet and muddy conditions. Galfer rates the durability lower than that of their other compounds: Pro wears out faster and is intended for racing, bike parks, and long, steep descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semimetallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReady to use without bedding-in time according to Galfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProgressive modulation and high temperature resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGreen backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.0 × 24.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the pad shape FD453 in three Galfer compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-m4\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the long-lasting all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-m4\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: plenty of reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003ebrake pad buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before inserting, ideally using a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limit specified by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Trickstuff Direttissima?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, Galfer does not list the Direttissima under this shape: FD247 fits up to model year 2021, and FD459 from model year 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope Mono M4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Galfer lists the shape FD247 for the Hope Mono M4, and this shape, FD453, for the Hope M4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit Hope E4 or V4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the E4 requires the shape FD465, and the V4 requires the shape FD466.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo I need to bed in the Galfer Pro?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the Pro compound is ready to use without a bedding-in period. Nevertheless, perform a few stops on a flat, safe section before your first descent so that you are familiar with the braking feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow long does a Galfer Pro pad last?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis depends on the terrain, weather, and riding style. Pro wears out faster than other Galfer compounds. If service life is more important to you, choose \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance\"\u003eGalfer Performance\u003c\/a\u003e in the same shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe supply Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will tell you which pad fits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816486375798,"sku":"FD453G1554T","price":21.6,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD453G1554T-0_f7500208-848d-4480-996a-754fad41a2ea.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4","title":"Galfer Pro brake pads for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Pro brake pad FD465G1554T\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope E4 and the Hope RX4 in the Shimano version, as well as the Lewis LH4 and LV4. The green Pro compound G1554T is Galfer's racing compound: maximum braking power, highly heat-resistant, and, according to Galfer, ready for use without bedding in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD465 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e E4 and RX4 Shimano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLewis:\u003c\/strong\u003e LH4 and LV4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, please verify the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. According to Galfer, the RX4 in the SRAM version requires a different shape. For the Hope V4, the shape FD466 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\u003c\/a\u003e), and for the M4, the shape FD453 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Pro G1554T: the racing compound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Pro compound top marks for braking power and fading resistance, and a good rating for wet and muddy conditions. Galfer rates the durability lower than that of their other compounds: Pro wears out faster and is intended for racing, bike parks, and long, steep descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccording to Galfer, ready for use with no bedding-in time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProgressive modulation and high temperature resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGreen backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.0 × 29.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is the right one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the FD465 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the Galfer Pro to be effective for the front and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: plenty of reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long durability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified, for E-MTBs and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003ebrake pad buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before insertion, preferably with a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limit specified by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope RX4+?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer only lists the RX4 in the Shimano version for this shape. Please ask us about the RX4+ before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope V4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the V4 uses a different pad shape: FD466.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo I need to bed in the Galfer Pro?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the Pro compound is ready for use without any bedding-in time. Even so, perform a few stops on a flat, safe section before your first descent so you are familiar with the braking feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow long does a Galfer Pro pad last?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis depends on the terrain, weather, and riding style. Pro wears faster than the other Galfer compounds. If mileage is more important to you, choose \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Performance\"\u003eGalfer Performance\u003c\/a\u003e in the same shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe supply Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816486408566,"sku":"FD465G1554T","price":21.6,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD465G1554T-0.jpg?v=1791621401"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-trickstuff-direttissima-hope-mono-m4","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Trickstuff Direttissima up to 2021, C41, Cleg 4 and Hope Mono M4","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD247G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits older Trickstuff brakes – Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, C41 and Cleg 4 – as well as the Hope Mono M4 and the Shimano Deore XT BR-M755. The black G1053 performance compound is Galfer's all-rounder for XC, trail, and enduro: high braking power, stable, and very durable, even in mud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD247 fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrickstuff:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, C41 and Cleg 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mono M4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deore XT BR-M755\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, check the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For the Direttissima and Piccola HD from model year 2022 onwards and the C42, the shape FD459 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Performance for SRAM Guide and G2\"\u003eGalfer Performance for SRAM Guide and G2\u003c\/a\u003e); for the Hope M4, the shape FD453 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Performance G1053: the all-rounder\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the performance compound top marks for durability and rates its braking power, fade resistance, and performance in wet and muddy conditions as good. This compound was previously known as \"Standard.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor XC, trail, and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBlack backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.0 × 25.3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer offers the FD247 pad shape exclusively in the Performance compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003ebrake pad buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before inserting, ideally using a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to your brake manufacturer's wear limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhich shape does my Trickstuff Direttissima need?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat depends on the model year. For the Direttissima and Piccola HD up to model year 2021, Galfer specifies this shape (FD247); for model year 2022 onwards, it is shape FD459. When in doubt, compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page or send us a photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope M4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Galfer specifies this shape for the Hope Mono M4; for the Hope M4, it is shape FD453.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAre these pads available in Advanced, Pro, or E-Bike compounds?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, Galfer only offers the FD247 shape in the Performance compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake several times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Performance suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor almost everything from XC to trail and enduro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe supply Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of your brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58904015110518,"sku":"FD247G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD247G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-e4-rx4","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD465G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope E4 and the Hope RX4 in the Shimano version, as well as the Lewis LH4 and LV4. The black Performance G1053 compound is Galfer's all-rounder for XC, trail, and enduro: high braking power, fade-resistant, and very durable, even in mud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD465 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e E4 and RX4 Shimano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLewis:\u003c\/strong\u003e LH4 and LV4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, please verify the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. According to Galfer, the RX4 in the SRAM version requires a different shape. For the Hope V4, the shape FD466 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\u003c\/a\u003e), and for the M4, the shape FD453 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Performance G1053: the all-rounder\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Performance compound the top rating for durability and rates braking power, fade resistance, and performance in wet and muddy conditions as good. This compound was formerly known as Standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semimetallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor XC, trail, and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBlack backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.0 × 29.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is the right one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the FD465 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: plenty of reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long durability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power; wears out faster\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified, for E-MTBs and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003ebrake pad buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before insertion, preferably with a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limit specified by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope RX4+?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer only lists the RX4 in the Shimano version for this shape. Please ask us about the RX4+ before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope V4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the V4 uses a different pad shape: FD466.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake several times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Galfer Performance suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor almost everything from XC to trail and enduro. If you often ride in wet conditions, take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e is a better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe supply Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59226057081206,"sku":"FD465G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD465G1053-0_1f8d3329-c165-4034-8573-c936fd97bc10.jpg?v=1793622421"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-e4-rx4","title":"Galfer Advanced brake pads for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Advanced brake pad FD465G1851\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope E4 and the Hope RX4 in the Shimano version, as well as the Lewis LH4 and LV4. The red Advanced compound G1851 is designed for changing conditions: direct response, progressive braking power, plenty of reserve in wet and muddy conditions, and very long durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD465 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e E4 and RX4 Shimano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLewis:\u003c\/strong\u003e LH4 and LV4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, please verify the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. According to Galfer, the RX4 in the SRAM version requires a different shape. For the Hope V4, the shape FD466 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Advanced for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\"\u003eGalfer Advanced for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\u003c\/a\u003e), and for the M4, the shape FD453 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Advanced for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Advanced for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Advanced G1851: for wet and mud\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Advanced compound top marks for performance in wet and mud, as well as for durability. In terms of braking power and fade resistance, it is on par with Performance and just below Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor trail, enduro, and downhill in any weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRed backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.0 × 29.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is the right one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the FD465 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike\u003c\/a\u003e for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power; wears out faster\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified, for E-MTBs and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003ebrake pad buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before insertion, preferably with a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limit specified by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope RX4+?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer only lists the RX4 in the Shimano version for this shape. Please ask us about the RX4+ before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope V4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the V4 uses a different pad shape: FD466.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake several times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Advanced suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor those who frequently ride in wet and muddy conditions and want long service life. For racing with maximum braking power, choose \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe supply Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59226166329718,"sku":"FD465G1851","price":16.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD465G1851-0_09ccd0ee-38a6-41fd-b180-561fbb1dd627.jpg?v=1793622556"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-e4-rx4","title":"Galfer E-Bike brake pads for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer E-Bike brake pad FD465G1652\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope E4 and the Hope RX4 in the Shimano version, as well as the Lewis LH4 and LV4. The purple G1652 E-Bike compound is semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified. It is designed for the weight and speed of e-MTBs, is highly heat-resistant and durable, and is also suitable for heavy riders and gravity bikes without motors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD465 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e E4 and RX4 Shimano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLewis:\u003c\/strong\u003e LH4 and LV4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, please verify the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. According to Galfer, the RX4 in the SRAM version requires a different shape. For the Hope V4, the shape FD466 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer E-Bike for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\"\u003eGalfer E-Bike for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\u003c\/a\u003e), and for the M4, the shape FD453 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer E-Bike G1652: for e-MTBs and heavy bikes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the E-Bike compound top marks for performance in wet and muddy conditions as well as for durability. ECE R90 is a testing standard for replacement brake pads for motor vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eECE R90 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor e-MTBs, heavy riders, and gravity bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurple backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.0 × 29.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is the right one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the FD465 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and the Galfer E-Bike for the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: plenty of reserves in wet and muddy conditions, very long durability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing compound with the highest braking power; wears out faster\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can find more on the differences in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege\" title=\"Brake pad buying guide\"\u003ebrake pad buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 pair of pads for one caliper. For front and rear, order 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisc due as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew pads only brake properly on a disc in good condition. Measure the disc when you change the pads: if it is below the minimum thickness, warped or deeply scored, it's best to replace it together with the pads. Matching Galfer discs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, one-piece, for enduro, downhill and e-MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShark EVO:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-evo-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Shark EVO Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier for even better cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 2.0 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 2.0 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-2-0mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 2.0 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, for e-MTBs, enduro and heavier riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed 1.8 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-6-loch-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed 6-bolt, 1.8 mm\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-center-lock-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Center Lock, 1.8 mm\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic Wave in 1.8 mm, 160 to 203 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare all discs: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/galfer-bremsscheiben\" title=\"Galfer brake discs\"\u003eGalfer brake discs\u003c\/a\u003e. With 2.0 mm discs, check that your caliper has room for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePush the pistons back straight before insertion, preferably with a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limit specified by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope RX4+?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer only lists the RX4 in the Shimano version for this shape. Please ask us about the RX4+ before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope V4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the V4 uses a different pad shape: FD466.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake several times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I use E-Bike pads on a bike without a motor?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The compound is designed for high loads and is also suitable for heavy riders and gravity bikes without motors. We have found the Galfer E-Bike pad to be very effective on the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe supply Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59226243858806,"sku":"FD465G1652","price":19.2,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD465G1652-0_d5a80acb-f14e-4f5d-92d3-e3d58f8b01df.jpg?v=1793622693"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/collections\/acd7ba_69675113516d45d39d140643a8061553_mv2.jpg?v=1790228911","url":"https:\/\/www.mtb-raceshop.ch\/en\/collections\/bremsbelaege-hope-trickstuff.oembed","provider":"MTB-Raceshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}