Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
The Shimano B05S brake pads are compatible with a wide range of Shimano brake models. These include:
- BR-C501
- BR-M575
- BR-M525
- BR-M495
- BR-M486
- BR-M485
- BR-M475
- BR-M465
- BR-M447
- BR-M446
- BR-M445
- BR-M416
- BR-M416A
- BR-M415
- BR-M4050
- BR-M3050
- BR-M395
- BR-M375
- BR-M365
- BR-M355
- BR-M315
- BR-T675
- BR-T615
- BR-TX805
- BR-MT500
- BR-MT410
- BR-MT400
- BR-MT200
- BR-UR300
Installation:
- Remove the old brake pads from your caliper. Refer to your brake system's manual for specific instructions.
- Clean the caliper and rotor surface with isopropyl alcohol to remove any contaminants.
- Insert the new B05S brake pads into the caliper.
- Ensure the pads are correctly aligned with the rotor.
- Reinstall the retaining clip or pin.
- Squeeze the brake lever several times to seat the pads.
Care:
- Inspect pads regularly for wear.
- Clean rotors with isopropyl alcohol to maintain braking performance.
- Avoid contaminating pads with oil or grease, which will reduce braking effectiveness.