Shimano Brake Pads G05A-RX Resin with Spring
Quiet braking, smooth modulation and improved durability for everyday trail riding.
What Is It?
The Shimano G05A-RX is a resin disc brake pad designed for compatible Shimano 2-piston hydraulic disc brake calipers. Featuring Shimano's fifth-generation resin friction material and a lightweight alloy backing plate, it provides quieter braking, smooth control and improved wear resistance. The pads are supplied with a retaining spring for installation.
Key Features
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Fifth-generation resin compound: Designed for quieter braking and improved modulation.
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Improved wear resistance: Shimano rates the compound as offering 50% better wear resistance than G03A and 110% better than G02A.
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Lightweight alloy backing plate: Helps reduce pad weight.
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Narrow G-type pad shape: Designed for compatible Shimano 2-piston calipers.
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Includes retaining spring: Helps keep the pads correctly positioned inside the caliper.
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Finless design: Compact construction without radiator cooling fins.
Specifications
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Specification
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Details
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Brand
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Shimano
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Model
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G05A-RX
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Product type
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Hydraulic disc brake pads
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Compound
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Resin (organic), 5th generation
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Pad shape
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Narrow type, G
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Caliper type
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2-piston
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Backing plate
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Alloy
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Cooling fins
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No
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Included accessories
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Retaining spring
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Package
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One pair
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Benefits
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Reduces braking noise for a quieter riding experience.
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Provides smooth, predictable braking control.
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Offers improved wear resistance over earlier Shimano resin pad generations.
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Delivers reliable performance for everyday riding and trail use.
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Provides a convenient replacement option with the retaining spring included.
Best Suited For
Mountain bikers, recreational cyclists and commuters using compatible Shimano 2-piston hydraulic disc brakes who want quiet operation, smooth braking and dependable everyday performance.
