{"product_id":"fd426-disc-brake-pads-for-shimano-xtr-saint-zee","title":"FD426 Disc Brake Pads for Shimano XTR, Saint \u0026 Zee","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFD426 Disc Brake Pads\u003c\/strong\u003e are a robust replacement brake pad option designed for \u003cstrong\u003eShimano 4‑piston hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/strong\u003e, including XTR BR‑M9120, Saint, and Zee calipers, as well as selected \u003cstrong\u003eTRP and Tektro downhill brake systems\u003c\/strong\u003e. Engineered for high braking loads and consistent stopping power, FD426 pads are well suited to enduro, trail, downhill, and e‑MTB applications. They are regularly supplied and fitted by \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane bike shops\u003c\/strong\u003e during professional \u003cstrong\u003emountain bike brake servicing across Queensland\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to handle steep terrain, heavier bikes, and sustained braking, these pads deliver dependable performance where control and heat management matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Modern 4‑Piston Disc Brake Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFD426 brake pads are manufactured to match the shape and braking surface requirements of high‑power 4‑piston calipers. This makes them ideal for riders using modern enduro bikes, downhill rigs, and trail bikes with aggressive braking demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShimano Disc Brake Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXTR BR‑M9120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXT BR‑M7120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBR‑M8020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBR‑M8120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBR‑MT420\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBR‑MT520\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBR‑MT501\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTektro Disc Brake Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHD‑E725\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHD‑M735\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHD‑M745\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHD‑M750\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTRP Disc Brake Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuadiem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlate T4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis extensive compatibility makes FD426 pads a reliable choice for Brisbane workshops servicing a wide range of high‑performance MTB brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePowerful and Controlled Braking Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FD426 pad compound is designed to provide \u003cstrong\u003estrong initial bite with excellent modulation\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing riders to maintain control on steep descents and technical trail sections. The braking feel remains predictable under sustained loads, helping manage speed without abrupt lock‑up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese characteristics make the pads suitable for Queensland trail networks, bike parks, and long alpine‑style descents where braking consistency is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Heat Management and Durability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4‑piston brake systems generate higher braking forces and heat. 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