{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-code-guide-re","title":"Galfer Advanced brake pads for SRAM Code, Guide RE, DB8, G2 RE and Motive","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Advanced FD455G1851 brake pad\u003c\/strong\u003e fits 4-piston SRAM Code, Guide RE, G2 RE, DB8, and Motive brakes, as well as Avid Code models from 2011 to 2016. The red Advanced G1851 compound is designed for variable conditions: direct response, progressive braking power, plenty of reserve in wet and muddy conditions, and very long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Galfer, the FD455 pad shape is compatible with the following brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Code (2011 to 2016 models)\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, please verify your brake caliper model and year, 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 models without \"RE,\" use the FD459 shape (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-guide-g2\" title=\"Galfer Advanced brake pads for SRAM Guide, G2, Avid Trail and Trickstuff C42\"\u003eGalfer Advanced for SRAM Guide and G2\u003c\/a\u003e); for the SRAM Maven, use the FD575 shape (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-maven\" title=\"Galfer Advanced brake pads for SRAM Maven\"\u003eGalfer Advanced for SRAM Maven\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Advanced G1851: for wet and mud\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Advanced compound top marks for performance in wet and muddy conditions and for durability. In terms of braking power and fade resistance, it is on par with the Performance compound and just below the Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor trail, enduro, and downhill in all weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRed backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 40.7 × 29.6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the FD455 pad shape in four Galfer compounds. We have found that \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e works best for the front, and \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-performance-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Pro (green)\"\u003ePro (green)\u003c\/a\u003e: the racing 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-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 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 installation, ideally using a plastic lever – never use a screwdriver directly on the piston.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the disc and pads free of grease; \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-brake-cleaner-bike-500ml\" title=\"Galfer Brake Cleaner\"\u003eGalfer Brake Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is suitable for cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSRAM specifies 3 mm for the pad and backing plate combined as the wear limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes this pad fit my SRAM Guide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt fits 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\u003eDoes this pad fit the SRAM Maven?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the Maven uses its own, larger pad shape: FD575.\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 to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Galfer Advanced suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor those who frequently ride in wet and muddy conditions and want long service life. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-sram-code-guide-re\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e is intended for racing with maximum braking power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of 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":58816466944374,"sku":"FD455G1851","price":16.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD455G1851-0.jpg?v=1791621401","url":"https:\/\/www.mtb-raceshop.ch\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-advanced-sram-code-guide-re","provider":"MTB-Raceshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}