Kool-Stop DURA Replacement Pad Insert, For Carbon Fiber (#2 - Hard)

Kool-Stop DURA Replacement Pad Inserts for Carbon Fiber (#2 Hard Compound) are designed for road cyclists who require dependable braking control, enhanced durability, and reliable stopping performance on carbon wheelsets. Originally developed as an aftermarket upgrade for high-end Shimano brake systems, these replacement inserts provide smooth braking response and stable modulation for demanding road riding conditions.

Engineered specifically for carbon fiber braking surfaces, the #2 Hard compound is optimized for improved wear resistance and dependable braking consistency during long descents and aggressive riding. These inserts are manufactured to the same specifications as Shimano road brake pads, ensuring reliable compatibility with Shimano, SRAM, TRP, and Tektro brake pad holders using a set screw system.

Ideal for road racing, endurance rides, and performance cycling, Kool-Stop DURA Hard Compound Inserts combine trusted aftermarket quality with durable braking efficiency. Whether riding lightweight carbon wheels or tackling challenging descents, these inserts provide confident braking control and dependable road performance.

Key Features

• Brake Pad Type: Replacement rim brake pad inserts

• Rim Compatibility: Designed for carbon fiber rims

• Compound Type: #2 Hard compound for enhanced durability

• Compatibility: Shimano, SRAM, TRP, and Tektro holders with set screw

• Braking Performance: Smooth and consistent stopping power

• Control: Excellent braking modulation and responsiveness

• Fitment: Same specification as Shimano road brake pads

• Application: Suitable for road racing and endurance cycling

Product Specifications

• Brand: Kool-Stop

• Series: DURA

• Brake Type: Rim brake insert

• Rim Type Compatibility: Carbon fiber rims

• Compound: #2 Hard compound

• Holder Compatibility: Shimano, SRAM, TRP, and Tektro

• Installation Type: Slide-in replacement insert with set screw

• Usage Type: Road cycling and performance riding

Durability & Road Performance

• Hard Compound Design: Built for improved wear resistance and long-term durability

• Consistent Carbon Rim Braking: Delivers stable stopping control during descents

• Reliable Road Performance: Suitable for demanding road riding conditions

• Smooth Brake Engagement: Supports predictable braking response on fast rides

• Dependable Heat Management: Maintains braking stability during extended use

Easy Operation / Usage

• Remove the existing brake pad inserts from the holders

• Slide the Kool-Stop DURA inserts into compatible holders

• Tighten the retaining set screw securely

• Align the pads properly with the rim braking surface

• Test braking response before riding

Why Choose This Product

• Optimized for Carbon Rims: Designed specifically for carbon braking surfaces

• Enhanced Durability: Hard compound supports extended service life

• Wide Compatibility: Fits Shimano, SRAM, TRP, and Tektro systems

• Smooth Road Braking: Delivers reliable and controlled stopping performance

• Trusted Cycling Brand: Kool-Stop is known for premium aftermarket brake pads

In the Box

• 1 Pair of Kool-Stop DURA Carbon Fiber Hard Brake Pad Inserts