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SKU: DBBP0183

High-Performance Sintered Brake Shoes for Avid, SRAM & Sram XX Elixir CR, DB1, DB3, DB5, X0, Force AXS with Metallic Graphite Ceramic Plasma Coated Back Plate - XC, Freeride, DH MTB Bike Brake Replacement

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Description
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Upgrade your braking performance with the Clarks VRX841C Avid - DB1, DB3, DB5, Elixir 5, Elixir CR, Elixir R / SRAM XO, XX Brake Shoes. Engineered for demanding XC competition, freeride, and downhill riding, these high-performance brake shoes are designed to deliver superior stopping power and durability in challenging trail conditions.

Materials & Construction:

Crafted from premium sintered material, the Clarks VRX841C brake shoes provide exceptional friction, thermal stability, and long-lasting pad life even under intense use. The metallic graphite ceramic compound ensures consistent braking performance while resisting wear. The steel backplate, plasma coated for reduced Noise, enhances durability and heat dissipation - ensuring reliable braking ride after ride.

Performance & Engineering:

Built for serious cyclists, these brake shoes are optimized for XC competition, freeride, and downhill disciplines. The sintered compound offers excellent bite and modulation, providing precise control on steep descents and technical sections. The extended pad life reduces maintenance frequency, allowing you to focus on the ride.

Compatibility & Components:

Designed to fit a broad range of high-end calipers, the Clarks VRX841C is compatible with Avid DB1, DB3, DB5, Elixir models, as well as SRAM XO, XX brakes, and SRAM Force AXS HRD, Red AXS HRD (2nd Gen), Rival HRD, Level, Level T, and Level TL calipers. The high compatibility ensures versatility across various setups, making it an ideal choice for upgraded or custom builds.

Design & Use Case:

With a sleek steel backplate and sintered compound, these brake shoes excel in extreme riding scenarios, from cross-country races to downhill descents. The standard pad material and robust construction also make them suitable for trail riding, providing consistent braking force and reducing heat buildup during prolonged descents.

Innovative Features:

Includes plasma coating on the backplate for noise reduction and heat management, effectively improving braking feel and rider confidence. Longer pad life minimizes replacements, and the sintered material ensures excellent performance in wet and muddy conditions.

Key Specifications:

- Pad Style ID: 3

- Compatibility: Avid (DB1, DB3, DB5, Elixir series), SRAM (XO, XX, Force AXS, etc.)

- Pad Material: Sintered

- Backplate: Steel with plasma coating

- Performance: XC, freeride, DH

- Durability: Extended pad life with reliable stopping power

Enhance your ride with the Clarks VRX841C brake shoes - engineered for durability, control, and high-performance braking in all mountain adventures. Whether battling technical descents or technical climbs, trust these high-quality brake shoes to deliver consistent, fade-free stopping power every time.

  • High-performance brake shoes engineered for avid cyclists seeking durability and precision, designed specifically for Avid & SRAM rim brakes.
  • Constructed with sintered pad material, these brake shoes provide superior stopping power in all weather conditions, ideal for XC competition, freeride, and downhill riding.
  • Features a metallic graphite ceramic compound with plasma-coated back plates, enhancing heat dissipation and extending pad life for consistent braking performance over demanding rides.
  • Compatible with a wide range of brake systems including Avid DB series, Elixir models, SRAM XO, XX, Force AXS HRD, Red HRD, Rival AXS HRD, and more, offering versatile upgrade options.
  • Built with durable steel backplates and innovative engineering, these brake shoes deliver reliable modulation, reduced brake fade, and are suitable for aggressive riding styles and technical terrain.
Pad Style ID3
CompatibilityAvid DB1, DB3, DB5, Elixir, Elixir CR, Elixer R, X0, XX / Sram Force AXS HRD, Red AXS HRD (2nd Gen 2pc Caliper), Rival AXS HRD, Level, Level T, Level TL, Level TLM B1, Level ULT B1
Pad MaterialSintered
BackplateSteel
CompoundStandard
BrandClarks
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Nathan

Very competitive price and quick delivery.;

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SCOFI

lovely;

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Jose Antonio

Funciona correctamente . Además es una marca que me gusta bastante. Las volvería a comprar sin problemas si si si;

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Alex Fearn

Went in with a reasonable amount of effort however had to re-bleed my brakes after having worn pads in for so long. I recommend following a guide for installing these and getting the fit correctly to avoid them rubbing on your disc all the time.;

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Daventree

Arrived promptly fit fine (took less than 10 mins) work perfectly both on / off road and in the wet / dry :-);