Please note that these are semi-metallic brake pads and therefore have the advantages and disadvantages inherent in this type of product. When buying cheap brake pads, however, I find this compound to be the best, as it has sufficient braking power and does not fade as quickly. I've used them on bumpy rides, up and down hilly terrain, and they're holding up great. Stop quickly and safely without excessive wear. I would wholeheartedly recommend them as a replacement for the original product to…