The Shimano N03A Ice-Tech brake pads are designed to deliver high performance, quiet operation, and long service life in Shimano 4-piston braking systems. Thanks to the third-generation resin compound, these pads ensure more modulated and less noisy braking compared to sintered pads, improving bike control even on the most technical descents.
Shimano Ice Technologies incorporates cooling fins that effectively dissipate the heat generated during intense and prolonged braking. This system helps maintain consistent performance over time, reducing the risk of overheating and increasing the lifespan of both the pads and the entire braking system.
The alloy backing plate contributes to improved heat dissipation and pad stiffness, while the N-type (narrow) shape is specifically designed for Shimano 4-piston disc brake calipers. The Shimano N03A Ice-Tech pads are therefore ideal for MTB disciplines such as trail, Enduro, and e-MTB, where braking power and control are essential.
Technical Specifications
Model
Shimano N03A Ice-Tech
Pad Material
Resin (organic) – third generation
Technology
Ice Technologies with cooling fins
Pad Shape
Type N (narrow)
Caliper Type
Shimano 4-piston disc brake calipers
Backing Plate
Alloy
Caliper Compatibility
Shimano BR-M7120
Shimano BR-M8120
Shimano BR-M9120
Shimano BR-U8020
Key Features
Less noise compared to sintered pads
Greater braking modulation
Ice-Tech cooling fins for better heat dissipation
Longer pad life and consistent performance over time
Ideal for MTB, trail, and Enduro.
