{"product_id":"galfer-bremsbelag-road-hope-rx4-sram","title":"Galfer Road brake pads for Hope RX4 SRAM version","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalfer Road brake pad FD505G1455\u003c\/strong\u003e fits the Hope RX4 in the version for SRAM levers. 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, pad shape FD505 fits these brakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHope:\u003c\/strong\u003e RX4 SRAM version\u003c\/li\u003e\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. The RX4 Shimano version and the Hope E4 use shape FD465 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-road-hope-e4-rx4\" title=\"Galfer Road for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\"\u003eGalfer Road for Hope E4 and RX4 Shimano\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: 31.0 × 28.6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Galfer compound is right for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer the FD505 pad shape in the Galfer Road compound. You 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 straight back before inserting the pads, 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; \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\u003eFollow your brake manufacturer's wear limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the RX4 Shimano version?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the Shimano version of the RX4 uses shape FD465.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pad fit the Hope RX4+?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalfer lists only the RX4 SRAM version for this shape. For the RX4+, please ask us before you order.\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.\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":59287146168694,"sku":"FD505G1455","price":15.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/FD505G1455-0_716558b8-c676-4cf8-9ce1-6fd9c43dfcc6.jpg?v=1794171217","url":"https:\/\/www.mtb-raceshop.ch\/en\/products\/galfer-bremsbelag-road-hope-rx4-sram","provider":"MTB-Raceshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}