The Shimano Brake Shoe Set R55C4 Ultegra is designed for riders who demand consistent, predictable stopping power from their road bike rim brakes. Engineered to work seamlessly with Shimano Ultegra and other compatible caliper brake systems, these brake shoes deliver a balanced blend of strong braking performance, low noise, and reliable modulation. The R55C4 compound is widely appreciated for its dependable grip in dry conditions and controlled performance when the weather turns wet, helping you brake later and with more confidence on fast descents or in busy traffic.
These pads are shaped to match the contour of modern road rims and are suitable for most standard alloy braking surfaces. They are an excellent choice for training, racing, or everyday road riding, offering a reassuring feel at the lever and progressive power as you squeeze harder. Easy to install in compatible brake shoes, they are a straightforward upgrade or replacement that can noticeably refresh your bike’s braking performance. Choose the Shimano R55C4 Ultegra brake shoe set if you want proven, road-specific braking quality from a trusted brand.