About The Product
- XC competition/freeride/DH use
- Longer pad life
- Metallic graphite ceramic w/plasma coated back plate
Introducing the Clarks VRX864C Avid DB1, DB3, DB5 Sintered Brake Shoes - the ultimate upgrade for high-performance mountain biking and downhill adventures. Engineered with advanced materials and innovative technology, these brake shoes deliver superior stopping power, increased durability, and reliable performance in demanding conditions.
Materials & Construction
Crafted from premium sintered compound, the Clarks VRX864C brake shoes offer exceptional heat resistance and long-lasting wear. The metallic graphite ceramic formulation ensures superior friction levels, providing consistent braking even under intense descents. The plasma-coated backplate, made from durable steel, enhances protection against corrosion and thermal stress, ensuring your brakes perform flawlessly season after season.
Performance & Engineering
Designed specifically for XC competition, freeride, and downhill (DH) applications, these brake shoes maximize your bike's braking efficiency by offering rapid heat dissipation and improved modulation. The sintered material provides a high coefficient of friction, reducing stopping distance and delivering confident control on steep descents and technical trails. With extended pad life, you'll enjoy fewer replacements and more time on the trail.
Components & Technology
The Clarks VRX864C features a standardized pad style ID (46), compatible with Avid DB1, DB3, and DB5 brake calipers. Its steel backplate ensures structural integrity and dependable alignment, while the sintered compound guarantees superior performance in both wet and dry conditions. Ideal for riders seeking a reliable upgrade that withstands harsh riding environments.
Style & Use Case
Built for serious mountain bikers, these brake shoes are perfect for XC racing, freeride, and downhill riding, where dependable stopping power and durability are essential. Whether you're tackling challenging technical descents or competitive courses, the Clarks VRX864C provides the confidence and control you need to push your limits.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Compatible with SRAM Avid DB1, DB3, DB5 calipers
- Sintered brake pad material for high durability and heat resistance
- Metallic graphite ceramic compound for increased friction and modulation
- Plasma-coated steel backplate for corrosion resistance and thermal management
- Long pad life reduces maintenance and replacement costs
- Optimized for XC, freeride, and downhill riding scenarios
Upgrade your bike's braking system with the Clarks VRX864C Avid Sintered Brake Shoes - engineered for riders who demand performance, reliability, and long-lasting durability. Conquer steep trails and intense descents with confidence!
- High-performance sintered brake shoes designed for SRAM DB1, DB3, and DB5 calipers, ensuring reliable stopping power in all riding conditions.
- Constructed with durable metallic graphite ceramic compound and plasma-coated back plates, these shoes offer enhanced heat dissipation and corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance.
- Engineered for XC competition, freeride, and downhill mountain biking, providing optimal modulation, consistent braking, and superior control on challenging terrains.
- Features a steel backplate for added strength and stability, combined with longer pad life to reduce maintenance and replacement frequency during intense rides.
- Innovative sintered material and high-grade components deliver superior braking performance, making these shoes an essential upgrade for serious riders seeking durability and reliable stopping power.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CLARKS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | VRX864C |
| Universal Product Code | 5021646034605 |
| Invoice Description | BRAKE SHOES CLK DISC SINT FOR SRAM DB1/DB3/DB5 VRX864C |
| Shipping Weight | 0.07 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 3.85 x 2.5 x 0.5 |
| HTS Number | 8714.94.9000C2 |
| Country of Origin | CHINA |
| Pad Style ID | 46 |
| Compatibility | Avid DB1, DB3, DB5 |
| Pad Material | Sintered |
| Compound | Standard |
| Brand | Clarks |
| Backplate | Steel |
- Supplier:
- JBI
Bike Junkies offers no‑hassle returns and exchanges within 60 days of delivery. We want every customer to feel confident when shopping with us, and our return process is designed to be simple, fair, and fast.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
Refunds are issued to the original form of payment once the returned item has been received and approved. If we are unable to refund to the original payment method, the refund will be issued as store credit.
Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
How to Start a Return
To request a Return Authorization (RA#), contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Please include your order number and the item you wish to return.
Once approved:
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
Please do not tape anything to the original product packaging. Place the item inside a proper shipping box. Using the manufacturer’s box as the shipping container will result in damage and the return may be rejected.
Be sure to keep your return tracking number. Powersport Junkies is not responsible for lost return shipments. You will receive a confirmation email once your return has been processed and refunded.
Defective, Incorrect, or Damaged Items
If you receive a defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped item, contact us immediately. We will cover the return shipping cost and ensure the issue is resolved quickly.
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Certain items cannot be returned, including:
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
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This Shipping Policy explains how orders are processed, handled, and delivered by Bike Junkies, including delivery timelines, shipping coverage, and special conditions for military addresses. It is designed to give customers a clear understanding of what to expect when placing an order.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
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Orders are processed quickly to ensure fast delivery. Our standard handling time is 0–1 business days. Order cutoff time is 12 PM PST Monday-Friday and orders placed after that will be shipped shipped next business day.
Transit Times
Once shipped, orders typically arrive within 2–3 business days. Transit times may vary slightly depending on the destination, weather conditions, or carrier-related delays. Delivery estimates apply only after the order has left our facility.
Delivery Schedule
Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipping information provided at checkout is accurate and complete. Bike Junkies is not responsible for delays, lost packages, or delivery failures caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses. If a package is returned due to an address error, additional shipping charges may apply to resend the order.
Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
-
Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
