KOOLSTOP

Kool-Stop Disc Brake Pad for Avid/Sram BB5 Semi Metallic Steel Backing KS-D280

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SKU:
13085
UPC:
760251075645
Condition:
New
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About The Product

  • Factory replacement high-performance disc brake pads
  • Organic materials with small amounts of metal
  • Rotor friendly

Upgrade your bike's braking performance with the Kool-Stop Disc Brake Pad for Avid/Sram BB5, a premium choice for cyclists seeking reliable stopping power and enhanced safety. Designed with advanced materials and engineering, these semi-metallic brake pads deliver superior modulation, durability, and rotor-friendly performance, making them ideal for both casual rides and serious cycling adventures.

Materials & Construction:

Crafted with high-quality semi-metallic compounding, these brake pads strike the perfect balance between organic softness and metallic durability. The steel backing plates-available in both red (organic) and copper plated (sintered) options-provide robust support and efficient heat dissipation, ensuring consistent braking even under intense conditions. The E-bike version features a ceramic back with organic front materials, optimized specifically for electric bicycle use, offering smooth and reliable braking with less heat buildup.

Performance & Engineering:

Kool-Stop's top-tier brake pads are engineered for excellent rotor friendliness, extending rotor lifespan while providing high-performance stopping power. The semi-metallic compound enhances their ability to perform reliably across a wide range of riding environments, from wet and muddy trail conditions to dry, fast descents. They are designed to maintain consistent braking performance over the lifespan of the pad, reducing squeal and decreasing the need for frequent replacements.

Components & Technology:

These factory replacement brake pads are compatible with Avid BB5, Box Three, and Promax DSK-300 disc brake calipers, ensuring a perfect fit and easy installation. The include pad spring aids in proper alignment and optimal contact with the rotor. While not equipped with cooling fins, their efficient design ensures heat is managed effectively during prolonged braking.

Style & Use Case:

Whether you're mountain biking, commuting, or riding recreationally, these Kool-Stop brake pads are tailored for a variety of cycling disciplines. The organic blend offers excellent modulation and control, ideal for riders who prioritize a quiet, rotor-friendly braking experience. The semi-metallic nature ensures they perform reliably in challenging weather and terrain conditions, making them a versatile addition to any cyclist's toolkit.

Innovative & Differentiating Features:

- Available with different backing plate options, including rotor-friendly copper-plated and ceramic backs for E-bike compatibility

- Designed specifically for Avid BB5, Box Three, and Promax DSK-300 calipers for seamless integration

- Long-lasting semi-metallic compound with excellent heat dissipation and braking feedback

- Easy installation with included pad spring for optimal contact and performance

Optimize your braking system with Kool-Stop's high-performance disc brake pads-engineered for safety, durability, and superior stopping power. Perfect for riders who demand reliability and excellence on every ride.

  • Enhanced braking performance with Kool-Stop Disc Brake Pads designed for Avid BB5 and SRAM compatible systems, ensuring reliable stopping power in all riding conditions.
  • Constructed with semi-metallic compounds, these pads deliver excellent durability, heat resistance, and consistent performance during intense descents or extended rides.
  • Features high-quality steel backing plates for added strength and heat dissipation, paired with organic materials that provide rotor-friendly, quiet, and smooth braking experience.
  • Ideal for mountain biking, hybrid, and commuter bikes, these factory replacement pads are engineered for easy installation and long-lasting performance, maximizing your bike's braking efficiency.
  • Innovative designs include copper-plated sintered options and ceramic backings for specialized use cases, making Kool-Stop pads a trusted choice for riders seeking precision braking in diverse conditions.
SpecificationValue
ManufacturerKOOLSTOP
Manufacturer Part No.KS-D280
Universal Product Code760251075645
Invoice DescriptionBRAKE SHOES K/S DISC FOR AVID BB5 ONLY
Shipping Weight0.04 lbs.
Package Dimensions5.2 x 3.2 x 0.35
Country of OriginUNITED STATES
Pad Style ID1
CompatibilityAvid BB5 / Box Three / Promax DSK-300
Pad MaterialSemi-Metallic
CompoundStandard
BrandKool-Stop
BackplateSteel
Supplier:
JBI

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To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:

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  • Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.

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Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.

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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. 

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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.

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  2. Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)

  3. Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days. 

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  • Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
    San Clemente, CA 92673

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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

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

  • 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