Formula RX / RO / T1 ≤2014 / Mega / The One – Titanium Brake Pad Retaining Pins (Pair) – 29.5 mm

Pair of Grade 5 titanium (Ti-6Al-4V) brake pad retaining pins, designed as a direct replacement for the original Formula steel pins.

This upgrade provides reliable pad retention, easy maintenance and total corrosion resistance in all riding conditions (mud, water, brake dust).

Confirmed Compatibility

• Formula RX
• Formula RO (early generation)
• Formula T1 (up to 2014)
• Formula Mega
• Formula The One

Not Compatible

• Formula R1 / R1 Racing (short 24 mm pins)
• Formula T1 / RO ≥2014 (shorter 27.5 mm pins)
• Formula Cura 4 / Cura X (27.5 mm pins)

Key Benefits

• Approx. 43% lighter than steel
• Fully corrosion-proof (mud, water, brake dust)
• No seizure issues – easy removal over time
• Reliable pad retention
• High-strength Grade 5 titanium
• Precision CNC machining for accurate fit

Technical Specifications

• Material: Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V)
• Total length: 29.5 mm
• Under head: 25.5 mm
• Smooth section: 19.5 mm
• Shaft Ø: 3.4 mm
• Thread: M5
• Drive: 3 mm hex
• Weight (pair): approx. 3.0 g (steel ≈ 5.3 g)

Important Compatibility Note

Formula brake pads may look identical across models, but retaining pins differ in length. Always verify your original pin (29.5 mm total length) before ordering.

Installation Notes

• Ensure correct positioning of the pad spring
• Apply a very light film of grease if needed
• Do not use threadlocker
• Tighten moderately (approx. 2–3 Nm max)

Model Comparison (Important)

• R1 / R1 Racing: 24 mm
• RX / RO / T1 ≤2014 / Mega / The One: 29.5 mm
• T1 / RO ≥2014 / Cura 4 / Cura X: 27.5 mm

What’s Included

• 2 × titanium brake pad retaining pins

Shipping & Combined Shipping

Orders to the United States are shipped from Switzerland with tracked priority service.
Orders to other countries are shipped from France.

Combined shipping is active.
Additional items benefit from reduced shipping costs.
If shipping costs are not automatically combined, please contact TitaniumPlanet.
Any excess shipping costs will be fully refunded.