Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Bought a bike and the front calipers don’t even have pads. These are in the rear calipers and wondering if I should replace these as well. Pads are shimano L03A resin by soccerperson Bicycling Bike Bike Repair Biking Cycling Repair
bdubalicious_ on June 5, 2025 11:09 pm plenty of life. maybe hit them with a lil sandpaper to get the grime off and run ‘em. edit: and clean with rubbing alcohol after sanding
SlushyFox on June 5, 2025 11:38 pm manual tells you when to replace them with specified measurements. https://preview.redd.it/v073tfdr275f1.png?width=1080&format=png&auto=webp&s=e935e7e7d4433d55b9bccfe7988f02f53091bb62 [https://si.shimano.com/en/dm/MADBR01/TO_ENSURE_SAFETY](https://si.shimano.com/en/dm/MADBR01/TO_ENSURE_SAFETY)
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Plenty left. But are they flat ?
plenty of life. maybe hit them with a lil sandpaper to get the grime off and run ‘em.
edit: and clean with rubbing alcohol after sanding
More life left in them than taken away.
manual tells you when to replace them with specified measurements.
https://preview.redd.it/v073tfdr275f1.png?width=1080&format=png&auto=webp&s=e935e7e7d4433d55b9bccfe7988f02f53091bb62
[https://si.shimano.com/en/dm/MADBR01/TO_ENSURE_SAFETY](https://si.shimano.com/en/dm/MADBR01/TO_ENSURE_SAFETY)