SRAM Code 2011+
SRAM Code 2011+ replacement disc brake pads with a steel backplate and metallic compound. Engineered for aggressive mountain and enduro braking on Code and Guide RE calipers.
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Key Features & Benefits
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Who These Pads Are For
Key Features
- ✓ High-friction metallic compound for fade-resistant braking on long descents
- ✓ Stiff steel backplate for consistent lever feel and even pad wear
- ✓ Precisely shaped to SRAM Code 2011+ / Guide RE caliper interface
- ✓ Durable under wet, muddy, and high-heat trail conditions
- ✓ Sold as a pair — direct OE replacement, lightweight packaging
- ✓ Great balance of pad life and braking power for enduro riders
- ✓ Compatible with SRAM Model ID DB-SPP-A0 and part #00.5315.023.010
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will these pads fit my Avid/SRAM Code 2011 brakes?
Yes — this pad is the exact SRAM Code 2011+ shape designed for Avid/SRAM Code 2011+ calipers and is also compatible with Guide RE models that accept the same pad profile. Verify your caliper accepts the Code 2011+ pad shape before ordering.
What’s the difference between metallic and organic pad variants?
Metallic compounds provide higher heat tolerance, longer life, and stronger braking under heavy use, while organic (resin) pads are typically quieter and offer a softer initial bite. Choose metallic for aggressive enduro/gravity use and organic for quieter, more progressive modulation in lighter-duty riding.
Do I need a special tool to install these pads?
No special tool is required—basic tools like a 2.5–3mm hex or punch and pliers for the retaining pin are sufficient. Follow SRAM’s instructions to remove the caliper pin or clip, swap the pads, and re-secure the retaining hardware. Always check alignment and bed the pads properly before hard use.
How should I bed these pads to my rotors?
Perform a progressive bed-in: make 8–10 controlled stops from 15–20 km/h to 5 km/h without locking the wheel, then 4–6 harder stops from higher speed to transfer an even layer of material. Avoid extended skidding and allow rotors to cool between aggressive sessions to prevent glazing.
Can these pads handle wet and muddy conditions?
Yes — the metallic compound resists contamination and maintains friction when wet or muddy better than many organic pads. Regular cleaning of rotors and prompt pad inspection after muddy rides will keep performance optimal.
Are replacement shims or pins included?
This SKU is sold as a pair of pads. Retaining pins, spring clips, or shims are not always included — check your kit or existing hardware. If your caliper hardware is worn or missing, replace it during pad service for secure mounting.
Buying Guide
When choosing brake pads for aggressive trail and enduro use, prioritize compound and backplate material. Metallic compounds offer the best heat resistance and longevity for repeated high-speed descents; steel backplates provide stiffness and predictable lever feel. If you ride mostly in dry, less aggressive conditions or value quieter braking, the organic/"Quiet" variants (aluminum or steel backplates) may suit you better. Match the pad shape to your caliper (this product is the SRAM Code 2011+ profile) and check for included hardware. Keep a spare set in your pack if you're riding remote routes or racing—pads are a small investment with big safety dividends.
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