Cyleto Brake Pads for Harley-Davidson Sportster 883/1200 — Front & Rear Matched Set, Direct-Fit 2004–2013

Cyleto front and rear brake pads are a direct-fit replacement designed to restore reliable stopping performance for Harley-Davidson Sportster models from 2004–2013.

These brake pads are manufactured to match the original mounting dimensions for a range of Sportster 883 and 1200 variants, giving riders a straightforward swap when pads are worn. Built with attention to pad size and backing plate fit, they aim to mate cleanly with stock calipers and rotors so you can reinstall brakes without custom modifications. Below you’ll find quick answers to the questions most buyers ask, plus the measured specifications and compatibility details you need to decide.

Which Harley models and years do these pads fit?

They cover many Sportster 883 and 1200 model variants across the 2004–2013 model years. Fitment includes standard, Custom, Low, SuperLow, Nightster and Iron 883 editions where listed for those ranges.

• Sportster 883: 2004–2008 (standard), 2004–2009 (Custom), 2005–2010 (Low), 2011–2013 (Super Low)
• Iron 883: 2009–2013
• Sportster 1200: 2004–2013 (Custom), 2006–2011 (Low), 2008–2012 (Nightster)

What are the exact pad dimensions and positions?

Measurements are provided so you can verify match with your current pads before purchase. Dimensions differ for front and rear pads to align with caliper geometry on the specified Sportster models.

• Front pad size: 103 x 48 x 10.9 mm (4.055 x 1.889 x 0.429 in)
• Rear pad size: 87 x 50 x 10.4 mm (3.425 x 1.968 x 0.409 in)
• Sold as matched front and rear sets for full brake service

How will these pads affect braking and rotor wear?

These pads are engineered to provide consistent friction against the brake disk for controlled stopping without aggressive scoring. Proper use can help reduce uneven rotor wear, but pad replacement will not correct a heavily damaged rotor.

• Material tuned for predictable bite and fade resistance under normal road riding
• Profile designed to contact the rotor evenly to minimize concentrated wear
• Recommendation: inspect rotors and replace if seriously worn before installing new pads

Are there installation tips or precautions I should know?

Installation is typical for Sportster brake pads but follow safety steps to ensure correct function. Verify caliper cleanliness, piston retraction and torque specs and bed the pads in according to normal braking procedure.

• Clean caliper and rotor surfaces before fitting new pads
• Retract pistons fully and fit pads squarely in the carrier
• After installation, perform progressive stops to bed pads and check for noise or grabbing

Who is this for? Riders and home mechanics who own supported Harley-Davidson Sportster models and need a reliable, size-accurate replacement for worn brake pads. This set is intended for those who want parts that match OEM pad dimensions for direct swap installs. If your brake rotors show deep grooves or excessive wear, address the rotors first; otherwise these Cyleto pads provide a practical option for restoring normal braking function and preparing the bike for safe use on streets and weekend rides.