Shimano BP-M05-RX Resin Disc Brake Pads

Shimano M-Type Resin Disc Brake Pads (BP-M05-RX / IBPM05RXA)

Keep your braking smooth, predictable, and whisper-quiet with authentic Shimano BP-M05-RX resin disc brake pads. Designed as a direct replacement for legacy M-Type pad series (including older M05 and Y8B698010 models), this updated resin compound delivers smooth initial bite with excellent lever control for everyday commuting, touring, and recreational mountain biking.

Featuring a robust steel backplate, the BP-M05-RX ensures uniform pad wear and rigid engagement across compatible Shimano mechanical and hydraulic calipers. Delivered in original individual retail self-service packaging complete with replacement spring and safety clip.

Key Features

• Organic / Resin Compound: Formulated to offer quiet braking performance from cold starts with zero brake squeal or harsh rotor wear.

• Durable Steel Backing Plate: Sturdy steel construction prevents flexing under lever pressure for reliable and consistent stopping power.

• Smooth & Controllable Modulation: Easy to dose lever feel makes it ideal for city riding, trekking, and classic MTB setups.

• Complete Individual Packaging: Supplied as a complete 1-caliper kit including 1 pair of pads, 1 retaining spring, and 1 safety split pin.

Caliper Compatibility

Fits Shimano M-Type 2-piston disc brake calipers:

• Shimano Series Calipers: BR-M515, BR-M515LA, BR-M515-LA-M

• Shimano Nexave: BR-C601, BR-C607

Specifications

• Pad Shape: M-Type (Wide Profile)

• Friction Material: Resin / Organic

• Backplate Material: Steel

• Piston Compatibility: 2-Piston Calipers

• Package Contents: 1 Pair of brake pads, 1 spring, 1 safety clip

Pros & Cons

• Quiet operation with minimal rotor noise in dry and damp conditions

• Rotors stay smooth and experience less overall surface wear compared to metallic pads

• Direct fit upgrade for classic Shimano BR-M515 and Nexave braking systems

• Includes all necessary installation hardware (spring and pin included)

• Not designed for heavy wet/muddy conditions where metallic compounds offer longer pad life

• Does not fit modern narrow-type calipers (such as Shimano G-Type, K-Type, or B-Type systems)

Shimano Warranty

All product warranties are in accordance with the manufacturer's policy (see link in the product details above). In most cases, this is a limited warranty that applies only to the original owner and excludes normal wear and tear, accidental damage, negligence (failure to clean/maintain the product), and improper installation (see User Manual link in the product details above). However, if you experience a problem with the product you purchased from bicyquel _ (original invoice required), please let us know so we can assist you with the appropriate procedure.