{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-road-hope-e4-rx4","title":"Galfer Road brake pads for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Road brake pad FD465G1455\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope E4 and the Hope RX4 in the Shimano version, as well as the Lewis LH4 and LV4. The blue Road compound G1455 is designed for road and gravel bikes: high braking power in all weather conditions, fine modulation, and low vibration.\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\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e E4 and RX4 Shimano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLewis:\u003c\/strong\u003e LH4 and LV4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, please verify the model and year of your brake caliper or compare your old pad with the image and dimensions on this page. According to Galfer, the RX4 in the SRAM version requires a different shape. For the Hope V4, the shape FD466 fits (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-v4-trickstuff-maxima\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope V4 and Trickstuff Maxima\u003c\/a\u003e), and for the M4, the shape FD453 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-m4\" title=\"Galfer Pro for Hope M4\"\u003eGalfer Pro for Hope M4\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGalfer Road G1455: for road and gravel bikes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer gives the Road compound the top rating for braking power and fading resistance, and rates durability and performance in wet and dirty conditions as good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic semi-metallic, asbestos-free friction compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor road and gravel bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue backing plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions according to Galfer: 37.0 × 29.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the FD465 pad shape in five Galfer compounds. We have found \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e to work well for the front, and \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\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-performance-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Performance (black)\"\u003ePerformance (black)\u003c\/a\u003e: the durable all-rounder for trail and enduro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\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\n\u003cli\u003e\n\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\n\u003cli\u003e\n\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\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\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\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSHARK Road Center Lock:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-road-center-lock-140-x-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer SHARK Road Center Lock 140 mm\"\u003e140 mm\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsscheibe-shark-road-center-lock-160-x-1-8mm\" title=\"Galfer SHARK Road Center Lock 160 mm\"\u003e160 mm\u003c\/a\u003e, two-piece with aluminium carrier and Shark Fins\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways replace all pads in a brake caliper at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\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\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\u003cli\u003eAdhere to the wear limit specified by your brake manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope RX4+?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer only lists the RX4 in the Shimano version for this shape. Please ask us about the RX4+ before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope V4?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the V4 uses a different pad shape: FD466.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I bed in new pads?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a flat, safe stretch: brake several times from medium speed down to walking pace, using each brake individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I use Road pads on a mountain bike?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePossible, but the Road compound is tuned for road and gravel bikes. On a mountain bike, you are better off with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-pro-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Pro\"\u003eGalfer Pro\u003c\/a\u003e in the same shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship Galfer brake pads from our Swiss warehouse. Unsure if the pad fits? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact\"\u003eSend us a photo of your brake caliper\u003c\/a\u003e—we will tell you which pad is the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59287146135926,"sku":"FD465G1455","price":15.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD465G1455-0_e848f62c-8dd4-4312-bf93-69d49c3e0cdc.jpg?v=1794171216","url":"https:\/\/www.mtb-raceshop.ch\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-road-hope-e4-rx4","provider":"MTB-Raceshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}