SHIMANO H03A BRAKE PADS-RESIN w/FIN
$49.99
Replacement pads with cooling fins for Shimano 4-piston calipers. Available in both Resin - Organic and Sintered - Metallic options.
Sintered/Metallic:
Pros:
Less fade at higher temperatures.
Perform better in wet conditions.
Longer lasting.
Better for heavier riders and steeper terrain.
Cons:
Reduced Initial bite.
Can be a bit noisy.
Resin/Organic:
Pros:
Quiet.
Better initial bite.
Cons:
Tends to wear faster.
More prone to glazing under heavy, sustained braking.
Performance suffers in wet conditions.
Compatibility:
BR-M8020 - XT
BR-M820 - Saint
BR-M640 - Zee
Not compatible with BR-M9120, BR-M8120, BR-M7120 due to the shape of the fins. These calipers require Type N finned pads.
Sintered/Metallic:
Pros:
Less fade at higher temperatures.
Perform better in wet conditions.
Longer lasting.
Better for heavier riders and steeper terrain.
Cons:
Reduced Initial bite.
Can be a bit noisy.
Resin/Organic:
Pros:
Quiet.
Better initial bite.
Cons:
Tends to wear faster.
More prone to glazing under heavy, sustained braking.
Performance suffers in wet conditions.
Compatibility:
BR-M8020 - XT
BR-M820 - Saint
BR-M640 - Zee
Not compatible with BR-M9120, BR-M8120, BR-M7120 due to the shape of the fins. These calipers require Type N finned pads.
