Originally Posted by
Bnystrom
One thing that I'm surprised that nobody has mentioned is that if you look at the cup of pads in the first post, a lot of them look like they're still perfectly good. It seems as if you're changing them way more often than necessary. What criteria are you using to determine when to change pads?
Calipers. But you are right, which is one reason why I hoard them. What I have found is one side will often wear faster than the other, so I try to re-match them and put them on less critical bikes.