Originally Posted by
Sixty Fiver
Kool Stop pads are sold everywhere and come in a configuration for pretty much every type of brake made... the salmon pads are produced just like the old and legendary Matthauser brake pads.
They even come on old fashioned block style pads for vintage rides.
They stop well in every kind of weather and are extremely rim friendly... being softer they do wear a little faster but better that than grinding your rims to dust.
I don't know how true this is as I mentioned I've had a pair for about two years and they still look new? I also heard (before I bought mine) that the salmon color wears out quickly? but so far there seems to be no truth to it? with my pads anyways.
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