Kool Stop MTN Mountain Bicycle Brake Pads (Threaded, Black)
Mountain: Extra-long molded pads for MTB linear brakes Thinline: Thinner, longer molded pads for linear brakes. Includes hardware (threaded) V-inserts: Replacements for Shimano Mtn cartridges Eagle 2: Long pad with mud plow tip. Off-center post helps extend life
Product Features
- Patented process blends two top compounds into one brake pad for better braking
- Colour: Black
Once set up properly, these are simply the best pads you can buy. I’ve been using these Kool-Stop MTN pads for a while now. They are simply the best rim-brake pads I have ever used. If you can fit these pads on your bike then go with them!The stopping performance is tremendous. The extra contact surface and the red compound really work wonders. My trek soho city bike stops as good (if not better) than my disc brake equipped gravel bike, just by changing the pads!!! Another plus is that they are pretty good in the wet too. Not as good as disc…
Incredible stopping performance These pads are amazing. I’ve got only a pair of them (only have rear brakes) on an old 26″ mountain bike, which I did my best to clean the rim, but it’s admittedly not very true any longer, and parts of the surface are anything but flat or smooth (aluminum is kind of gouged in spots). Despite all that, I’ve got fantastic stopping power. If the bike still had front brakes and I put these pads on, there’s probably a decent chance I might end up going over the bars.I’m not a power…
Squeal like a pig! First, I love kool stop brake pads for the most part. They brake excellently and they install nicely too. I’ve used a variety of the cool stops from the old school block pads to these fancy pants pads. I won’t buy any other brand of pads for my bikes because I ride year round and need something that will stop me in the rain, snow, and other adverse conditions where most other pads just let the rim slip right by. The Kool Stop salmons do the best at slowing me down quickly in bad weather. They…