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Shimano · Disc brake pads
Quiet, heat-managing resin pads for compatible Shimano 2-piston disc brakes.
$39.99
PriceIn stock, ready to ship
These are the Shimano resin pads to choose when you want quiet braking, smooth modulation and improved heat control without changing your calipers. The built-in radiator fin helps manage heat on long descents, while Shimano lists compatibility across selected Dura-Ace, Ultegra, 105, GRX, Tiagra, MTB and urban brake calipers.
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Price
$39.99
Lining material
Resin (5th generation)
Pad type
Resin with radiator fin
Wear resistance vs L03A
50% better
The Shimano BP-L05A-RF is a resin disc brake pad with an integrated radiator fin, designed for compatible Shimano 2-piston calipers. Resin is a practical choice for riders who prioritise low noise and controlled modulation, and everyday customer feedback consistently describes the pads as quiet, easy to fit and effective in wet conditions.
The fin acts as a small heat radiator, helping to manage temperature during repeated braking and long descents. Shimano rates the pad's wear resistance at 50% better than L03A and 110% better than L02A, while the alloy back plate supports the cooling design. That makes this a sensible replacement for road, gravel, MTB and urban bikes using the listed Shimano calipers.
Before ordering, check your caliper model carefully: this is the narrow-type L shape for 2-piston brake calipers, not a universal Shimano pad. Confirm the model against the compatibility list, then bed the new pads in correctly after installation for consistent braking performance.
A good choice for road, gravel, MTB and commuter riders running a compatible Shimano 2-piston caliper who want quiet braking with extra heat management.
Resin compound
The 5th-generation resin lining is tuned for lower noise and smooth modulation, making it well suited to road, gravel and everyday riding.
Radiator fin cooling
The integrated fin helps dissipate heat during repeated braking, supporting longer pad life and reduced fade.
Improved wear resistance
Shimano lists 50% better wear resistance than L03A and 110% better than L02A.
Quiet braking feel
Resin construction is a strong option when reducing brake noise is a priority, provided the braking system is clean and correctly set up.
Alloy back plate
The alloy backing plate forms part of the pad's heat-management design.
Broad Shimano compatibility
Compatible models include selected BR-R9270, BR-R8170, BR-R7170, BR-R8070, BR-R7070, BR-RX820, BR-RX810, BR-RX410, BR-RX400, BR-M8110, BR-M7110, BR-MT805 and BR-U8010 calipers.
Supplied as a pair
One pack provides the two pads required for a single brake caliper.
Shimano L05A-RF Resin Brake Pads with Fins
Vinson Lozano
Every detail as listed by the manufacturer.
Shimano is a Japanese component brand founded in 1921 in Sakai, Osaka. The company began with bicycle component manufacturing and has grown into a global business focused on bicycle components, fishing tackle and rowing equipment, while keeping its headquarters in Sakai. In cycling, Shimano is best known for building complete component ecosystems that span road, mountain, gravel, commuting and e-bike use. Its range covers drivetrains, brakes, wheels, pedals, shoes and related parts, and the brand has had a long presence in Australia through a local business established in Sydney in 1992.
Shimano · Disc brake pads
Quiet, heat-managing resin pads for compatible Shimano 2-piston disc brakes.
$39.99
In stockLining material
Resin (5th generation)
Pad type
Resin with radiator fin
Wear resistance vs L03A
50% better
Wear resistance vs L02A
110% better
These are the Shimano resin pads to choose when you want quiet braking, smooth modulation and improved heat control without changing your calipers. The built-in radiator fin helps manage heat on long descents, while Shimano lists compatibility across selected Dura-Ace, Ultegra, 105, GRX, Tiagra, MTB and urban brake calipers.
The Shimano BP-L05A-RF is a resin disc brake pad with an integrated radiator fin, designed for compatible Shimano 2-piston calipers. Resin is a practical choice for riders who prioritise low noise and controlled modulation, and everyday customer feedback consistently describes the pads as quiet, easy to fit and effective in wet conditions.
The fin acts as a small heat radiator, helping to manage temperature during repeated braking and long descents. Shimano rates the pad's wear resistance at 50% better than L03A and 110% better than L02A, while the alloy back plate supports the cooling design. That makes this a sensible replacement for road, gravel, MTB and urban bikes using the listed Shimano calipers.
Before ordering, check your caliper model carefully: this is the narrow-type L shape for 2-piston brake calipers, not a universal Shimano pad. Confirm the model against the compatibility list, then bed the new pads in correctly after installation for consistent braking performance.
A good choice for road, gravel, MTB and commuter riders running a compatible Shimano 2-piston caliper who want quiet braking with extra heat management.
Resin compound
The 5th-generation resin lining is tuned for lower noise and smooth modulation, making it well suited to road, gravel and everyday riding.
Radiator fin cooling
The integrated fin helps dissipate heat during repeated braking, supporting longer pad life and reduced fade.
Improved wear resistance
Shimano lists 50% better wear resistance than L03A and 110% better than L02A.
Quiet braking feel
Resin construction is a strong option when reducing brake noise is a priority, provided the braking system is clean and correctly set up.
Alloy back plate
The alloy backing plate forms part of the pad's heat-management design.
Broad Shimano compatibility
Compatible models include selected BR-R9270, BR-R8170, BR-R7170, BR-R8070, BR-R7070, BR-RX820, BR-RX810, BR-RX410, BR-RX400, BR-M8110, BR-M7110, BR-MT805 and BR-U8010 calipers.
Supplied as a pair
One pack provides the two pads required for a single brake caliper.
Shimano L05A-RF Resin Brake Pads with Fins
Vinson Lozano