Shimano Disc Brake Pad Resin With Fin L05A-RF - 1 Pair
Shimano L05A-RF Resin Disc Brake Pads with Cooling Fins
The Shimano L05A-RF is a premium 5th-generation resin disc brake pad designed for Shimano 2-piston hydraulic disc brake systems. Featuring an updated resin compound and integrated Ice Technologies cooling fins, the L05A-RF delivers quieter braking, improved modulation, reduced brake fade, and significantly longer service life compared to previous generations.
With 50% greater wear resistance than the L03A and 110% greater wear resistance than the L02A, the L05A-RF is an excellent choice for road, gravel, cyclocross, and XC riders seeking consistent braking performance and long-lasting durability.
Features
- 5th-generation Shimano resin brake pad compound
- 50% better wear resistance than L03A pads
- 110% better wear resistance than L02A pads
- Ice Technologies radiator cooling fins reduce brake fade
- Quiet braking operation with excellent modulation
- Smooth and predictable braking performance
- Designed for both wet and dry riding conditions
- Narrow L-type pad shape
- Compatible with Shimano 2-piston hydraulic disc brake calipers
- Alloy backing plate for reduced weight and improved heat management
- Supplied as one pair of brake pads
Specifications
| Model | L05A-RF |
|---|---|
| Pad Compound | Resin (5th Generation) |
| Pad Shape | L-Type Narrow |
| Backing Plate | Alloy |
| Cooling Fins | Yes (Ice Technologies) |
| Caliper Compatibility | Shimano 2-Piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Package | 1 Pair |
Benefits of Resin Pads
- Lower noise levels compared to metallic pads
- Improved braking modulation and control
- Smooth braking feel in dry and wet conditions
- Reduced rotor wear
- Ideal for road, gravel, cyclocross, and XC riding
Compatible Shimano Brake Calipers
- BR-M8110
- BR-M7110
- BR-R9270
- BR-R8170
- BR-R7170
- BR-R9170
- BR-R8070
- BR-R7070
- BR-4770
- BR-RS805
- BR-RS505
- BR-RS405
- BR-RS305
- BR-U5000
- BR-RX810
- BR-RX400
Compatible Shimano Series
- Dura-Ace R9200 / R9100 Series
- Ultegra R8100 / R8000 Series
- Shimano 105 R7100 Di2 / R7000 Series
- Tiagra 4700 Series
- GRX 11-Speed
- GRX 10-Speed
- Deore XT M8100 Series
- SLX M7100 Series
- Cyclocross and Road Disc Brake Systems
Technology
Ice Technologies cooling fins help dissipate heat more efficiently, reducing brake fade during long descents and demanding riding conditions while maintaining consistent braking performance.
5th Generation Resin Compound provides smoother braking, quieter operation, and substantially improved durability over previous Shimano resin pad generations.