{"title":"Galfer Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003eGalfer Performance (formerly Standard) is the black all-round compound for gravel, XC, trail, and enduro: high braking power, good fade resistance, and long durability. You can find them here for Shimano, SRAM\/Avid, Magura, Hope\/Trickstuff, Hayes, and Formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelow, we compare Performance with Advanced, Pro, and E-Bike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-magura-gustav-pro","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Magura Gustav Pro","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD584G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Magura Gustav Pro and, according to Galfer, the Clara Pro and Race Pro. The black G1053 performance 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 FD584 pad shape fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagura:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gustav Pro, Clara Pro, and Race Pro\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck your brake caliper model and year of manufacture before purchasing, or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For the MT5 and MT7, the FD487 shape fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-magura-mt5-mt7\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Magura MT5 and MT7\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Magura MT5 and MT7\u003c\/a\u003e); for the 2-piston MT brakes, the FD436 shape fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Magura MT 2-piston\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Magura MT 2-piston\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 called 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: 21.0 × 38.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound fits?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the FD584 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-magura-gustav-pro\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to work well for the front and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-magura-gustav-pro\" 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-magura-gustav-pro\" 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-magura-gustav-pro\" 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-magura-gustav-pro\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified, for e-MTBs and heavy 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\u003eMagura specifies 2.5 mm as the wear limit for the pad and backing plate combined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo the pads fit the Magura MT7?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the MT7 uses individual pads of the FD487 shape. The Gustav Pro has its own specific 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, each brake individually. Magura recommends at least 30 braking manoeuvres from 30 km\/h.\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 wet conditions, take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-magura-gustav-pro\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For e-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-magura-gustav-pro\" 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. 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":58816357597558,"sku":"FD584G1053","price":11.7,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD584G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621401"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-maven","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for SRAM Maven","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance Brake Pad FD575G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 4-piston SRAM Maven brake – Ultimate, Silver, and Bronze. The black G1053 Performance 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 FD575 fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRAM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maven Ultimate, Maven Silver, and Maven Bronze\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. The Maven has its own large pad shape. For SRAM Code and Guide RE, the FD455 shape fits (\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).\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: 46.75 × 35.7 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 FD575 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found that \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-maven\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e works well for the front and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-maven\" 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-sram-maven\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: high 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-sram-maven\" 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-maven\" 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 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, 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 specifies 3 mm as the wear limit for the pad and backing plate combined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit all Maven versions?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, Maven Ultimate, Maven Silver, and Maven Bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo Code pads fit the Maven?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The Maven uses its own, larger pad shape (FD575), and the Code uses the FD455 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 down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Galfer Performance compound suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor almost everything from XC to Trail and Enduro. Those who often ride in wet conditions should look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-maven\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-maven\" 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 tell you which pad is the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816421986678,"sku":"FD575G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD575G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621401"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hayes-dominion-a4","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Hayes Dominion A4","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance Brake Pad FD549G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 4-piston Hayes Dominion A4 brake. 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 FD549 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHayes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominion A4\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the model and year of your brake caliper before purchasing, or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page.\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: 43.2 × 30.7 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the FD549 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hayes-dominion-a4\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hayes-dominion-a4\" 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-hayes-dominion-a4\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: plenty of reserve 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-hayes-dominion-a4\" 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-hayes-dominion-a4\" 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 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 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\u003eFollow 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 other Hayes brakes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer lists this shape only for the Dominion A4. Please ask us before ordering for other Hayes models.\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 compound suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor almost everything from XC to trail and enduro. If you often ride in the wet, take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-hayes-dominion-a4\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hayes-dominion-a4\" 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 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":58816465731958,"sku":"FD549G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD549G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621401"},{"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-shimano-2-kolben","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Shimano 2-piston – XTR, XT, SLX, Deore","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD452G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 2-piston brake calipers of Shimano XTR, XT, SLX, and Deore, as well as several road and trekking calipers from Shimano. 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, pad shape FD452 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano XTR:\u003c\/strong\u003e BR-M985, BR-M987, BR-M988, BR-M9000 and BR-M9020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano XT:\u003c\/strong\u003e BR-M785, BR-M8000 and BR-M8100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano SLX:\u003c\/strong\u003e BR-M666, BR-M675, BR-M7000 and BR-M7100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano Deore:\u003c\/strong\u003e BR-M615, BR-M6000 and BR-M6100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano Road and Trekking:\u003c\/strong\u003e BR-CX75, BR-R315, BR-R515, BR-R785, BR-RS785 and Alfine BR-S700\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. For 4-piston calipers such as the XT BR-M8120, you need pad shape FD426: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-shimano-4-kolben\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Shimano 4-piston\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Shimano 4-piston\u003c\/a\u003e. The flat-mount calipers XT BR-M8110 and SLX BR-M7110 use shape FD496: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-shimano-road-gravel-xc\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Shimano Road \u0026amp; XC\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Shimano Road \u0026amp; XC\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: 32.3 × 30.0 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 FD452 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-shimano-2-kolben\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to work well for the front, and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-shimano-2-kolben\" 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-shimano-2-kolben\" 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-shimano-2-kolben\" 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-shimano-2-kolben\" 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 the pads, 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\u003eShimano defines 0.5 mm pad thickness as the wear limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes this pad fit my Shimano XT BR-M8100?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the 2-piston XT BR-M8100 and BR-M8000 use pad shape FD452. The 4-piston XT BR-M8120 requires FD426, and the flat-mount XT BR-M8110 uses shape FD496.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes this pad fit Shimano brakes on road bikes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, for calipers BR-R315, BR-R515, BR-R785, BR-RS785, and BR-CX75. Flat-mount calipers such as the Ultegra BR-R8070 or 105 BR-R7070 require shape FD496.\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. Shimano recommends at least 20 cycles per brake.\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 wet conditions, take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-shimano-2-kolben\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For e-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-shimano-2-kolben\" 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 tell you which pad is the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816466190710,"sku":"FD452G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD452G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621399"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-shimano-4-kolben","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Shimano 4-piston – Saint, Zee, XTR, XT, SLX, Deore","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD426G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 4-piston calipers of Shimano Saint, Zee, XTR, XT, SLX, and Deore, as well as select brakes from TRP and Tektro. The black Performance compound G1053 is Galfer's all-rounder for XC, Trail, and Enduro: high braking power, consistent, and very durable, even in mud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD426 fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saint BR-M810 and BR-M820, Zee BR-M640, XTR BR-M9120 and BR-M9220, XT BR-M8020 and BR-M8120, SLX BR-M7120, Deore BR-M6120 as well as BR-M8220, BR-MT420 and BR-MT520 (also in sets with the BL-MT501 lever)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTRP:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quadiem, Quadiem SL, Slate T4 and DH-R EVO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTektro:\u003c\/strong\u003e HD-E725, HD-M735, HD-M745 and HD-M750\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 Shimano 2-piston calipers such as the XT BR-M8100 or Deore BR-M6100, you need pad shape FD452: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-shimano-2-kolben\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Shimano 2-piston\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Shimano 2-piston\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, fading 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 backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 39.5 × 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 FD426 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-shimano-4-kolben\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to work well for the front, and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-shimano-4-kolben\" 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-shimano-4-kolben\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: plenty of 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-shimano-4-kolben\" 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-shimano-4-kolben\" 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 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\u003eShimano specifies 0.5 mm of pad thickness as the wear limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes this pad fit my Shimano XT?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it fits the 4-piston XT BR-M8020 and BR-M8120. The 2-piston XT BR-M8100 requires pad shape FD452, and the flat-mount XT BR-M8110 requires shape FD496. When in doubt, count the pistons on the brake caliper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit TRP and Tektro?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it fits TRP Quadiem, Quadiem SL, Slate T4, and DH-R EVO, as well as Tektro HD-E725, HD-M735, HD-M745, and HD-M750.\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. Shimano recommends at least 20 cycles per brake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Performance suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor almost anything from XC to Trail and Enduro. If you often ride in wet conditions, take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-shimano-4-kolben\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-shimano-4-kolben\" 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 the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will let you know which pad fits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816466223478,"sku":"FD426G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD426G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621399"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Magura MT 2-piston – MT2, MT4, MT6, MT8, MTS","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance Brake Pad FD436G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits 2-piston brakes from Magura (MT2, MT4, MT6, MT8 and MTS) as well as Campagnolo disc brakes up to model year 2019. 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 FD436 pad shape fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagura:\u003c\/strong\u003e MT2, MT4, MT6, MT8 and MTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCampagnolo:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disc brakes up to model year 2019 (H11)\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. For the 4-piston MT5 and MT7 brakes, you need the FD487 shape (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-magura-mt5-mt7\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Magura MT5 and MT7\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Magura MT5 and MT7\u003c\/a\u003e); for the Gustav Pro, you need the FD584 shape (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-magura-gustav-pro\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Magura Gustav Pro\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Magura Gustav Pro\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, fading 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: 30.0 × 33.4 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 FD436 pad shape in five Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" 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-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" 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-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" 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-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" 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\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-road-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" title=\"Road (blue)\"\u003eRoad (blue)\u003c\/a\u003e: for road bikes and gravel bikes\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. No spreader spring is included and none is needed: on Magura MT brakes the pistons hold the pads magnetically. Reuse the retaining bolt from your old pads.\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, 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\u003eMagura specifies 2.5 mm for the combined thickness of the pad and backing plate as the wear limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo these pads fit my Magura MT5 or MT7?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the 4-piston MT5 and MT7 brakes use individual pads with the FD487 shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo they fit Campagnolo?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, yes, for Campagnolo disc brakes up to model year 2019. The Campagnolo Ekar requires a different 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 down to walking pace, using each brake individually. Magura recommends at least 30 braking manoeuvres from 30 km\/h.\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-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" 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 the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we'll tell you which pad you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816466256246,"sku":"FD436G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD436G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-magura-mt5-mt7","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Magura MT5 and MT7","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD487G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits 4-piston Magura MT5 and MT7 brakes. 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 FD487 fits the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagura:\u003c\/strong\u003e MT5 and MT7\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. The MT5 and MT7 use four individual pads per brake caliper. For 2-piston brakes such as the MT2, MT4, MT6, MT8, and MTS, the shape FD436 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-magura-mt2-mt4-mt6-mt8\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Magura MT 2-piston\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Magura MT 2-piston\u003c\/a\u003e) is required; for the Gustav Pro, use shape FD584 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-magura-gustav-pro\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Magura Gustav Pro\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Magura Gustav Pro\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, fading 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: 19.0 × 29.5 mm per individual pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the FD487 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-magura-mt5-mt7\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be reliable for the front and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-magura-mt5-mt7\" 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-magura-mt5-mt7\" 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-magura-mt5-mt7\" 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-magura-mt5-mt7\" 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 set of 4 individual pads for one caliper, retaining bolts included. 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, 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\u003eMagura specifies 2.5 mm as the wear limit for the pad and backing plate combined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes this pad fit the Magura MT4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the 2-piston brakes MT2, MT4, MT6, MT8, and MTS require the FD436 shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes this pad fit the Magura Gustav Pro?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the Gustav Pro uses its own unique pad shape: FD584.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe surface: brake repeatedly from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake separately. Magura recommends at least 30 brake applications from 30 km\/h.\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-magura-mt5-mt7\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-magura-mt5-mt7\" 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 the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we’ll let you know which pad is the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816466321782,"sku":"FD487G1053","price":13.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD487G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"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-performance-formula-cura-4","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Formula Cura 4","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance Brake Pad FD531G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 4-piston Formula Cura 4 brake. The black Performance compound G1053 is Galfer's all-rounder for XC, trail, and enduro: high braking power, consistent performance, and very durable, even in mud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the pad shape FD531 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cura 4\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 2-piston Cura and the R-series, the shape FD451 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-formula-cura-r1-the-one\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Formula 2-piston\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Formula 2-piston\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, fading resistance, and performance in wet and muddy conditions as good. This compound was previously called 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: 43.9 × 23.4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pad shape FD531 is available from us in four Galfer compounds. We have found \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-formula-cura-4\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-formula-cura-4\" 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-formula-cura-4\" 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-formula-cura-4\" 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-formula-cura-4\" title=\"E-Bike (purple)\"\u003eE-Bike (purple)\u003c\/a\u003e: semi-metallic and ECE R90 certified, for E-MTBs and heavy riders\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, 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\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 2-piston Cura?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the two-piston Cura uses the FD451 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 down to walking pace, 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 wet conditions, take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-formula-cura-4\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-formula-cura-4\" 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. 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 is right.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816466551158,"sku":"FD531G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD531G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621400"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-code-guide-re","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for SRAM Code, Guide RE, DB8, G2 RE and Motive","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD455G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 4-piston SRAM Code, Guide RE, G2 RE, DB8, and Motive brakes, as well as the Avid Code models from 2011 to 2016. 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 muddy conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, pad shape FD455 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Code (model years 2011 to 2016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRAM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Code R, Code RSC, Guide RE, G2 RE, DB8, and Motive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trinity\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 SRAM Guide R, RS, RSC, and Ultimate, as well as G2 without \"RE,\" the FD459 shape 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 SRAM Maven, the FD575 shape fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-sram-maven\" title=\"Galfer Performance for SRAM Maven\"\u003eGalfer Performance for SRAM Maven\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 called \"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: 40.7 × 29.6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the FD455 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-code-guide-re\" 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-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Advanced (red)\"\u003eAdvanced (red)\u003c\/a\u003e: plenty of 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-code-guide-re\" 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-code-guide-re\" 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 information 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 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; \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 combined thickness of the pad and backing plate as the wear limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo these pads fit my SRAM Guide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey fit the Guide RE and G2 RE. The Guide R, RS, RSC, and Ultimate, as well as the G2, require the smaller FD459 shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo these pads fit the SRAM Maven?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the Maven has its own larger pad shape: FD575.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new brake pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe surface: brake repeatedly from moderate 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 anything from XC to trail and enduro. If you often ride in wet conditions, check out \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-sram-code-guide-re\" 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 the brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e – we will tell you which pad fits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816466649462,"sku":"FD455G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD455G1053-0.jpg?v=1791621399"},{"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-hayes-dominion-a2","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Hayes Dominion A2","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance Brake Pad FD596G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 2-piston Hayes Dominion A2 brake. 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 FD596 fits this brake:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHayes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominion A2\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the model and year of your brake caliper before purchasing, or compare your old pad with the image on this page. For the 4-piston Dominion A4 you need the FD549 shape (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hayes-dominion-a4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Hayes Dominion A4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Hayes Dominion A4\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\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is the right one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the FD596 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hayes-dominion-a2\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hayes-dominion-a2\" 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-hayes-dominion-a2\" 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-hayes-dominion-a2\" 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-hayes-dominion-a2\" 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 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\u003eFollow 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 other Hayes brakes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer lists this shape only for the Dominion A2. The 4-piston Dominion A4 needs the FD549 shape. Please ask us before ordering for other Hayes models.\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-hayes-dominion-a2\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-hayes-dominion-a2\" 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 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":59225811812726,"sku":"FD596G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD596G1053-0_ef553298-6dc1-4bfa-b3de-d0c19f5971f2.jpg?v=1793621766"},{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-performance-shimano-road-gravel-xc","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Shimano Road \u0026 XC – Ultegra, 105, GRX, XTR M9100","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance brake pad FD496G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits Shimano road and gravel calipers – Dura-Ace, Ultegra, 105, Tiagra and GRX – as well as XTR BR-M9100 and BR-M9110, XT BR-M8110 and SLX BR-M7110. 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 FD496 pad shape fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano Road and Gravel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dura-Ace Disc, Ultegra Disc and BR-R8070, 105 BR-R7070, Tiagra BR-4770, GRX BR-RX400 and BR-RX810, Metrea BR-U5000 as well as BR-RS305, BR-RS405, BR-RS505 and BR-RS805\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano MTB:\u003c\/strong\u003e XTR BR-M9100 (2-piston) and BR-M9110, XT BR-M8110 and SLX BR-M7110\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the model and year of your brake caliper before purchasing or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. For 2-piston calipers such as the XT BR-M8100 or Deore BR-M6100, you need the FD452 pad shape: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-shimano-2-kolben\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Shimano 2-piston\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Shimano 2-piston\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: 26.3 × 30.0 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 FD496 pad shape in four Galfer compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-shimano-road-gravel-xc\" 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-shimano-road-gravel-xc\" 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-road-shimano-road-gravel-xc\" title=\"Road (blue)\"\u003eRoad (blue)\u003c\/a\u003e: for road bikes and gravel bikes\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\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWave Fixed Road \u0026amp; Gravel:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-road-gravel-6-loch\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Road \u0026amp; Gravel 6-bolt\"\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-road-gravel-center-lock\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Road \u0026amp; Gravel Center Lock\"\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-wave-fixed-road-gravel-fulcrum-afs\" title=\"Galfer Wave Fixed Road \u0026amp; Gravel for Fulcrum AFS\"\u003eFulcrum AFS\u003c\/a\u003e, for road and gravel bikes\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\u003eShimano specifies a pad thickness of 0.5 mm 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 Shimano Ultegra and 105?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, for the flat-mount calipers Ultegra BR-R8070 and 105 BR-R7070, as well as Dura-Ace Disc, Tiagra BR-4770, and GRX BR-RX400 and BR-RX810.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit my XTR or XT?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, for the XTR BR-M9100 (2-piston) and BR-M9110, as well as the XT BR-M8110. The XT BR-M8100 requires the FD452 shape, and the 4-piston XT BR-M8120 requires the FD426 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 moderate speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually. Shimano recommends at least 20 cycles per brake.\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-shimano-road-gravel-xc\" title=\"Galfer Advanced\"\u003eGalfer Advanced\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe supply 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 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":59225813188982,"sku":"FD496G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD496G1053-0_480c7a3c-b349-40a9-8fe2-17f9a5bf2556.jpg?v=1793621789"},{"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-performance-formula-cura-r1-the-one","title":"Galfer Performance brake pads for Formula 2-piston – Cura, Mega, The One, R1, RX","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Performance Brake Pad FD451G1053\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the 2-piston brakes from Formula: Cura, Mega, The One, R0, R1, RX, RR1, T1 and C1. 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 FD451 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cura (2 piston), Mega, The One, R0, R1 from model year 2008, RX from model year 2009, RR1, T1 and C1\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 Cura 4 with four pistons, you need the shape FD531 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-formula-cura-4\" title=\"Galfer Performance for Formula Cura 4\"\u003eGalfer Performance for Formula Cura 4\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: 28.15 × 35.5 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 FD451 pad shape in three Galfer compounds. We have found the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-formula-cura-r1-the-one\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to be effective for the front and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-formula-cura-r1-the-one\" 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-pro-formula-cura-r1-the-one\" 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-formula-cura-r1-the-one\" 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 of 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\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 Formula Cura 4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the Cura 4 has four pistons and its own pad shape: FD531.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the 2-piston Cura?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the Formula Cura with two pistons uses this shape FD451.\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 the Galfer Performance suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor almost everything from XC to trail and enduro. For E-MTBs, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-e-bike-formula-cura-r1-the-one\" 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 fits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59226168754550,"sku":"FD451G1053","price":11.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD451G1053-0_a86ca652-b071-426e-8903-907badeb7b32.jpg?v=1793622559"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/collections\/acd7ba_36d9f853a48f4e71944f07a5b6d2a683_mv2.jpg?v=1790228909","url":"https:\/\/www.mtb-raceshop.ch\/en\/collections\/galfer-performance.oembed","provider":"MTB-Raceshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}