Clarks VX862C Disc Brake Pads – Organic Compound

The Clarks VX862C disc brake pads are designed for everyday road and gravel riding where smooth, predictable braking is the priority. They’re aimed at recreational and fitness riders who want consistent performance in changing weather without excess noise or harsh bite.

These pads are a solid replacement option for modern Shimano road, gravel, and select mountain calipers, offering dependable braking feel for regular use.

Key Features
• Organic compound for smooth, controllable braking
• Consistent performance in dry and wet conditions
• Durable construction for everyday riding
• Rotor-friendly braking surface
• Quiet operation compared to metallic pads

Compatibility & Use Notes
• Pad Style ID: 47
• Compatible with:
– Shimano Dura-Ace R9170
– Shimano Ultegra R8070, R7070
– Shimano GRX RX400, RX810
– Shimano RS305, RS405, RS505, RS805
– Shimano R7000, R8000, R9000
– Shimano XTR M9100
– TRP Hylex Flat Mount, TT Hydro
• Organic pad material
• Steel backing plate
• Not compatible with calipers requiring a different pad shape

Service / Ownership Context
Organic pads are quiet and easy on rotors but will wear faster under heavy braking or long descents. Proper bed-in improves braking consistency and pad life. Check pad thickness regularly, especially on gravel or wet-weather bikes.

Fit & Use Signals
• You ride road or gravel with compatible calipers
• You want smooth, quiet braking
• You ride in mixed or wet conditions
• Not a fit for aggressive downhill or heavy e-bike use
• Not a fit if your brake uses a different pad shape