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Brakes
Welcome to our Polaris Sportsman Touring Brakes category where you can find everything you need to keep your Polaris Sportsman XP 1000, 570, and 850 braking system in top-notch condition with long-lasting performance!
We offer a wide selection of brake pad kits, including sintered, front, rear, standard, performance, racing, brass, metal, and metallic brake pads. Whether you need long-life brake pads or carbon brake pads, you can find the right match for your specific Sportsman Touring model!
Additionally, we stock a range of brake rotors, such as double-H sintered, heavy-duty, and severe-duty brake rotor kits to ensure that your ATV is safe and secure on the most challenging terrains!
Our selection of brake products is designed to provide exceptional braking performance, durability, and reliability to keep you safe during every ride. So, don't hesitate to explore our selection of Polaris Sportsman Touring Brakes and optimize your safety and performance today!
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What to Look Out for When Buying Polaris Sportsman Touring Brakes?
Performance and Longevity
If you're seeking both performance and longevity in your Polaris Sportsman Touring brakes, there are certain factors you definitely need to consider.
For improved performance and durability, opt for brake pads and rotors that are specifically designed for longevity but without necessarily going for severe-duty systems.
Look for features like high-quality materials, advanced friction formulas, high-performance certifications, and durable construction.
Additionally, consider brake rotors with improved heat dissipation capabilities to prevent warping and extend their lifespan.
Investing in brakes that are engineered for both performance and longevity ensures that you can enjoy optimal braking performance while also benefiting from extended durability, allowing you to ride in peace and reliability for many years to come.
Brake Pads
Organic Polaris Sportsman Touring brake pads, also known as non-asbestos organic (NAO) pads, are made from a blend of organic compounds, including rubber, glass, resin, and sometimes brass.
Organic pads are gentle on brake rotors, making them suitable for everyday riding with moderate stopping power but organic pads can wear quickly and may not be as effective in high-temp conditions.
Semi-metallic brake pads combine organic materials with metal fibers and brass particles which offers you improved stopping power and heat dissipation compared to organic pads, making them suitable for more demanding riding.
However, they may generate more brake dust, produce some noise, and potentially wear brake rotors more quickly.
Ceramic brake pads utilize ceramic fibers, carbon, filler materials, and binding agents that deliver excellent braking performance, low noise, and minimal dust production.
Ceramic pads also have a longer lifespan compared to organic and semi-metallic pads, making them a popular choice for daily commuting and general-purpose riding but with a higher price tag.
Safety and Brake Feel
Safety and brake feel are interconnected aspects to consider when choosing brake pads for your Polaris Sportsman Touring.
For optimal safety, look for brake pads that offer a balanced combination of initial bite and progressive brake feel as this means the pads should provide immediate engagement when you apply the brakes while still allowing for smooth and controlled braking modulation.
Ultimately, the ideal brake feel is subjective and depends on your personal preference and riding style.
Be that as it may, do keep in mind that that brake feel is one of the most important safety factors as a well-calibrated braking system will give you the confidence needed to fully explore what your Sportsman can do.