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[Closed] What replacement pads for Shimano brakes?

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Specifically for the new deore 4 pot mt520 and the deore mt500?

can you help identify which superstar or uberbike pads i need?


 
Posted : 26/06/2019 11:42 am
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Get Shimano ones, they cost more but last more than twice as long.

Both of the others are shit comparatively


 
Posted : 26/06/2019 11:57 am
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I always get Shimano ones


 
Posted : 26/06/2019 12:12 pm
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I always get Shimano ones

me too, amazon quite often do multibuy deals that make them pretty cheap.


 
Posted : 26/06/2019 12:15 pm
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Been using Superstars Kevlar for ages. They've always been good and last well. I think they have now stopped selling pads so its just clearance stock now.


 
Posted : 26/06/2019 12:38 pm
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More about what actual pads i need - i.e. what do they look like/which other shimano do they fit?


 
Posted : 26/06/2019 2:49 pm
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can you help identify

Same as Saint/Zee

Uber - https://www.uberbikecomponents.com/view-product/Uberbike-Shimano-New-Saint-M810-M820-Zee-M640-Semi-Metallic-Disc-Brake-Pads

Like https://www.chainreactioncycles.com/clarks-finned-replacement-pads-shimano-saint/rp-prod149895

Looks like Superstar only do Arctic £30 jobs, but it's in the dropdown under S4S/ Saint.

And [url= https://www.uberbikecomponents.com/view-product/Uberbike-Shimano-Deore-M515-Race-Matrix-Disc-Brake-Pads ]Deore[/url], (non-twin pot)


 
Posted : 26/06/2019 3:05 pm
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I really liked the Alligator pads from XCracer like the ones below but I can't find the Shimano ones any more, only the finned ones. Cheap, last forever, great braking, no noise- can't ask for more
https://www.xcracer.com/shop/viewproduct.php?productid=215


 
Posted : 26/06/2019 3:10 pm