Brake Pads Market Analysis
Analysis of 46,979 brake pad listings to determine current market value.
What you'll usually pay
💡 Used ones cost about 32% more here.
👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in Jagwire pads (-5% vs median) and rubber materials (-14%). High-end options like MAGURA pads command a significant premium at 85% above the median.
💚 Best value for your money
Price by brand
Why? Prices range from Jagwire at 17.97 to MAGURA at 35.
Price by part type
Why? Brake Shoe - Threaded Posts are the cheapest at 17.99 while Brake Pad Inserts reach 34.35.
Price by material
Why? Rubber is the most affordable at 16.34 compared to Ceramic at 33.
🛒 Some on sale right now
Common questions
What is the median price for a new set of brake pads?
The median price for new brake pads is 18.97.
Which brake pad material is the most expensive?
Ceramic materials are the most expensive with a median price of 33.
How do Shimano brake pads compare to the market average?
Shimano pads have a median price of 23.49, which is 24% above the market median.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $9–$60, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 7, 2026.