MTB Brake Pad Comparison. Resin or Metal Brake Pads. Trail Breaker

MTB Brake Pad Comparison. Resin or Metal Brake Pads. Trail Breaker
MTB brake pad material comparison. Organic, resin, semi-metallic, metallic sintered.
If you're confused about the different types of mountain bike brake pads available, you're not alone. I've always used the cheapest pads because I didn't think it was a big deal until it was a big deal! Going fast is nice but stopping fast is more important!

Today I'm talking about the pros and cons of different types of mountain bike brake pads. Hopefully this will help you to decide what might be best and encourage you to try different types.

A recent mountain descent exposed the limits of my organic/resin pads. Pretty scary!
#mtblife #mtbrepairs #downhilllife

0:00 intro
2:00 Brake overheat
2:38 Organic/resin pads
3:48 Metallic pads
5:02 Semi-metallic pads
6:08 How to change pads
7:08 How to center the caliper on the rotor

Music courtesy of the Free YouTube Music Library

Instagram:   / trailbreaker01  

Here are some affiliate links to the pads I'm using now. Clicking costs you nothing but does help to support my channel. Thanks!

Canon SL2 200D: https://amzn.to/2JHg5eD
My organic/resin pads: https://amzn.to/2JEFJAG
Sram Metallic pads: https://amzn.to/3mWUddr
Shimano semi-metallic pads: https://amzn.to/3k1zMKy
Shimano metallic pads: https://amzn.to/2TWCAhn

If you liked this, please give me a thumbs up!
And if you're like me and refuse to act your age, please SUBSCRIBE! Thanks!

sintered vs organic brake pads, semimetallic, semi metallic brake pads, semi metallic brake pads noise, semi metallic brake pads mtb, semi metallic vs organic brake pads, best mtb brake pads, brake pads for winter riding, resin brake pads vs metal, metal vs resin brake pads mtb, metal or resin brake pads, semi metallic vs resin brake pads, trail bike brake pads, how to change brake pads on a mountain bike, mtb tech, disc brakes, mountain bike, brake pads, brake pads noise