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Shimano · Disc brake pads
Quiet, well-controlled braking for Shimano four-piston MTB calipers.
$39.99
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We recommend these finned resin pads when you want a quieter brake feel with smooth modulation from your Shimano four-piston system. The integrated radiator fin helps manage heat, supporting more consistent braking and reduced fade on demanding rides.
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Price
$39.99
Lining material
Resin (3rd generation)
Pad shape
Narrow type, N
Brake caliper
4-piston
The Shimano BP-N03A-RF is a resin disc brake pad for Shimano four-piston calipers, using a narrow Type N pad shape and an alloy back plate. It is compatible with BR-M9120, BR-M8120, BR-M7120 and BR-U8020 calipers, making it a straightforward replacement for a range of Shimano XTR, Deore XT, SLX and CUES braking systems.
Choose the resin compound for quiet, predictable braking and a controlled lever feel. Compared with harder-wearing metallic options, resin pads are designed to offer smooth operation with excellent modulation, making it easier to fine-tune braking on technical trails and everyday rides.
The integrated radiator fin helps dissipate heat from the pad area. That cooling support helps extend pad life and reduce fade, while keeping braking performance more consistent during sustained or repeated use. Check your existing caliper model before ordering to confirm the fit.
A strong choice for MTB riders replacing pads in a compatible Shimano four-piston caliper who prioritise quiet operation, smooth modulation and dependable heat management.
Resin lining
Provides smooth, quiet braking with a controlled feel at the lever.
Radiator fin
Helps dissipate heat to support longer pad life and reduce fade.
Excellent modulation
The resin compound offers a predictable braking response for more precise speed control.
Four-piston compatibility
Designed for Shimano BR-M9120, BR-M8120, BR-M7120 and BR-U8020 calipers.
Narrow Type N shape
Uses Shimano’s narrow pad profile for the specified compatible calipers.
Alloy back plate
The alloy backing supports the pad construction while working with the finned cooling design.
Quiet everyday performance
A practical replacement for riders who want consistent braking without excessive pad noise.
Shimano Road Brake Disc Pads Explained - Compounds and reference codes debunked.
Peak Torque
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, well-controlled braking for Shimano four-piston MTB calipers.
$39.99
In stockLining material
Resin (3rd generation)
Pad shape
Narrow type, N
Brake caliper
4-piston
Radiator fin
Included
We recommend these finned resin pads when you want a quieter brake feel with smooth modulation from your Shimano four-piston system. The integrated radiator fin helps manage heat, supporting more consistent braking and reduced fade on demanding rides.
The Shimano BP-N03A-RF is a resin disc brake pad for Shimano four-piston calipers, using a narrow Type N pad shape and an alloy back plate. It is compatible with BR-M9120, BR-M8120, BR-M7120 and BR-U8020 calipers, making it a straightforward replacement for a range of Shimano XTR, Deore XT, SLX and CUES braking systems.
Choose the resin compound for quiet, predictable braking and a controlled lever feel. Compared with harder-wearing metallic options, resin pads are designed to offer smooth operation with excellent modulation, making it easier to fine-tune braking on technical trails and everyday rides.
The integrated radiator fin helps dissipate heat from the pad area. That cooling support helps extend pad life and reduce fade, while keeping braking performance more consistent during sustained or repeated use. Check your existing caliper model before ordering to confirm the fit.
A strong choice for MTB riders replacing pads in a compatible Shimano four-piston caliper who prioritise quiet operation, smooth modulation and dependable heat management.
Resin lining
Provides smooth, quiet braking with a controlled feel at the lever.
Radiator fin
Helps dissipate heat to support longer pad life and reduce fade.
Excellent modulation
The resin compound offers a predictable braking response for more precise speed control.
Four-piston compatibility
Designed for Shimano BR-M9120, BR-M8120, BR-M7120 and BR-U8020 calipers.
Narrow Type N shape
Uses Shimano’s narrow pad profile for the specified compatible calipers.
Alloy back plate
The alloy backing supports the pad construction while working with the finned cooling design.
Quiet everyday performance
A practical replacement for riders who want consistent braking without excessive pad noise.
Shimano Road Brake Disc Pads Explained - Compounds and reference codes debunked.
Peak Torque