Originally Posted by
PeaceByJesus
I measured different disk pads in my collection with a caliper (a single pad and the steel), then all were 3.8 to to 4mm. I am wondering if these come any thicker, and or which type is so, though longevity is not necessarily determined by thickness, nor stopping power.
The designer of the brake decides the shape, size and composition of the original pads. You can choose a different brand or friction material but you don't get to change the shape or thickness.