2 Pairs Disc Brake Pads for Sram Avid Elixir 1 3 5 7 9 R ER CR Mag Level TL T Sram XX X7 X9 XXWC DB1 DB3 DB5(Resin,Semi-Metallic,Sintered Metal)
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Store: corki
Average rating: 4.4 (867 ratings)
Features:
Resin brake pads for maximum initial bite.
Short break-in period,Stable and quieter.
Low disk wear and comfortable braking feel.
Smooth braking offers predictable and progressive power.
Organic elixir brake pads make less noise than sintered metal pads and offer better modulation.

Bicycle Disc Brake Pads Compatibility:
for Avid Elixir 1, Elixir 3, Elixir 5, Elixir 7, Elixir 9, Elixir X0, Elixir CR Mag, Elixir CR, Elixir R, XX, SRAM DB5, Avid DB1 DB3 calipers.
Resin Pads
Resin pads are made up of fibers and organic material that are bonded together with resin.
Pros
-Quieter -Shorter break-in period -More initial bite -Prevent heat buildup -Pushes heat back into the rotor
Cons
-Wear quicker -Not as good in wet/muddy conditions
Semi-Metallic Pads
Semi-metallic pad is one of resin pads made up of more copper fibers and organic material that are bonded together with resin.
Pros
-Quieter -Shorter break-in period -More initial bite -Prevent heat buildup -Pushes heat back into the rotor
Cons
-Wear quicker -Not as good in wet/muddy conditions
Multi-Metallic Pads
Multi-metallic pad is one of resin pads made up of more copper fibers and organic material that are bonded together with resin.
Sintered Pads
Sintered pads are made up of hardened metallic ingredients, which are bound together with pressure and temperature.
Pros
-fade at a higher temperature than resin pads -better performance in wet conditions -last longer
Cons
-louder -longer break-in time -not as much initial bite -heat is conducted through the caliper, not the rotor