1mm of Pad Left Is Too Late: When to Actually Replace Brake Pads

December 28, 2025 December 30, 2025 by Jason Michael in Bike Repair 1 min read

Here’s the truth that’ll save you from a sketchy descent: if you can see only 1mm of brake pad material left, you’re already ri

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Jason Michael is a Pacific Northwest gardening enthusiast and longtime homeowner in the Seattle area. He enjoys growing vegetables, cultivating native plants, and experimenting with sustainable gardening practices suited to the region's unique climate.

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