Shimano Dura-Ace (855 9001) 1st Gen Pads - Caliper Brake VTG L'Eroica 1970s

✓ Original brake pads - produced in the 1970s✓ Suitable for historic cycling events such as L'Eroica✓ Checked & photographed in detail✓ Worldwide shipping Shimano Dura-Ace set of 4 rim brake pads (or blocks, or shoes if you prefer), hailing from Japan and in production during the 1970s. Weighing in at 68 grams (the weight and price displayed is for 4 pads). A fine choice for keeping your vintage bike authentic, but also great for any other compatible bike.If you're taking part in L'Eroica or any other vintage event, this is fully compliant - so rest assured, the pre-1987 police won't lock you up for having the wrong brake pads! The pads have been checked and graded as good condition, but do take a good look at the detailed photos so you can see the cosmetic condition before you buy.OVERVIEWCondition - GoodModel ID - 855 9001Production Era - 1970sWeight - 68 gCountry - JapaneseStock Code - U-BP-S4VTECHNICAL INFOBrake Fit - CaliperPad Type - Replaceable Length - 41.5 mmHeight - 13.5 mmRim Type - AlloyNB: Modern production brake pads will normally offer the best performance, but if you wish to keep everything period correct original ones are still a great option. As with all vintage parts though, they must be installed correctly and ridden with care.SHIPPING, TAXES & RETURNS We've been safely sending orders around the world since 2010. Orders are carefully packed, sent with tracking & insurance, and normally collected around midday on Tuesdays and Fridays. Larger items may occasionally require an extra day or two to prepare. EU orders under €150 (excluding shipping & VAT) - all import fees are collected by eBay, so there's nothing further to pay on delivery. All other international orders - import fees may be payable before delivery. eBay will advise before payment whether there will be anything further to pay on delivery.HELP SECTION Brake Fit - brake pads are specific to the type of brake so you need to use the correct ones.Pad Type - replaceable (also known as cartridge) brake pads have inserts that can be replaced once they wear out. With one piece pads you do not have this option.Rim Type - some wheel rims such as ceramic or carbon ones require brake pads to be made of specific compounds. If you have steel rims you can use pads designed for alloy rims but you will get much better performance when using the correct pads.

✓ Original brake pads - produced in the 1970s
✓ Suitable for historic cycling events such as L'Eroica
✓ Checked & photographed in detail
✓ Worldwide shipping

Shimano Dura-Ace set of 4 rim brake pads (or blocks, or shoes if you prefer), hailing from Japan and in production during the 1970s. Weighing in at 68 grams (the weight and price displayed is for 4 pads). A fine choice for keeping your vintage bike authentic, but also great for any other compatible bike.

If you're taking part in L'Eroica or any other vintage event, this is fully compliant - so rest assured, the pre-1987 police won't lock you up for having the wrong brake pads!

The pads have been checked and graded as good condition, but do take a good look at the detailed photos so you can see the cosmetic condition before you buy.

OVERVIEW

Condition - Good
Model ID - 855 9001
Production Era - 1970s
Weight - 68 g
Country - Japanese
Stock Code - U-BP-S4V

TECHNICAL INFO

Brake Fit - Caliper
Pad Type - Replaceable
Length - 41.5 mm
Height - 13.5 mm
Rim Type - Alloy

NB: Modern production brake pads will normally offer the best performance, but if you wish to keep everything period correct original ones are still a great option. As with all vintage parts though, they must be installed correctly and ridden with care.

SHIPPING, TAXES & RETURNS

We've been safely sending orders around the world since 2010. Orders are carefully packed, sent with tracking & insurance, and normally collected around midday on Tuesdays and Fridays. Larger items may occasionally require an extra day or two to prepare.

EU orders under €150 (excluding shipping & VAT) - all import fees are collected by eBay, so there's nothing further to pay on delivery.

All other international orders - import fees may be payable before delivery.

eBay will advise before payment whether there will be anything further to pay on delivery.

HELP SECTION

Brake Fit - brake pads are specific to the type of brake so you need to use the correct ones.

Pad Type - replaceable (also known as cartridge) brake pads have inserts that can be replaced once they wear out. With one piece pads you do not have this option.

Rim Type - some wheel rims such as ceramic or carbon ones require brake pads to be made of specific compounds. If you have steel rims you can use pads designed for alloy rims but you will get much better performance when using the correct pads.

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