Harddrive HD Organic Brake Pads - Harley-Davidson V-Twin 2004-2020
About Harddrive
Harddrive is the house performance and replacement line built for American V-twins, covering everything from engine hardware and electrical to controls, lighting and chassis parts. The range is aimed squarely at Harley-Davidson and Indian riders who want a direct-fit part without dealer pricing, and it spans decades of model years — from Evolution-era Softails to current Milwaukee-Eight baggers.
HardDrive Performance organic brake pads are engineered for Harley-Davidson V-Twin motorcycles, featuring aramid fiber composite material with a Nucap NRS® hook system for consistent bond strength and responsive stopping power without noise. These pads are designed to be rotor-friendly, offering a smooth and quiet braking experience. They replace OEM pad numbers 42836-04 and 42029-07.
Why riders pick this
- Low rotor wear organic aramid fiber composite
- Nucap NRS® hook system for strong pad retention
- Responsive stopping power without noise
- Ideal for pro-polished brake rotors
- Replaces OEM 42836-04 and 42029-07
For Harley-Davidson V-twin owners seeking a smooth, quiet, and rotor-friendly braking solution, HardDrive HD Organic Brake Pads are an excellent choice. Built with an aramid fiber composite, these pads deliver consistent, responsive stopping power without the harshness or noise sometimes associated with more aggressive compounds. The integrated Nucap NRS® hook system ensures superior pad retention and bond strength, contributing to a longer pad life and reliable performance for your Softail, Dyna, or Sportster.
Quiet & Rotor-Friendly Braking
- Organic material with low rotor wear characteristics
- Aramid fiber composite construction for consistent performance
- Nucap NRS® hook system for exceptional pad retention
- Responsive stopping power without excessive noise
- Recommended for use with pro-polished brake rotors
Maintaining Your V-Twin's Braking System
These organic brake pads are ideal for riders who prioritize a gentle brake feel, quiet operation, and extended rotor life. They are particularly well-suited for bikes with pro-polished rotors due to their low-wear properties. When installing, always inspect your calipers and ensure they are clean and lubricated for optimal performance. Verify that these pads replace OEM part numbers 42836-04 and 42029-07 for your specific Harley-Davidson V-Twin model before making your purchase.
Specifications
- Brand: HardDrive
- Manufacturer Part #: HD387
- UPC: 191361538940
- Material: Organic aramid fiber composite
- Length: 6.7 in
- Width: 5.35 in
- Height: 0.3 in
- Weight: 0.5 lbs
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Common questions
Are these organic or sintered pads?
These are organic pads with aramid fiber composite. They offer a gentler option that produces less rotor wear than sintered compounds, suitable for everyday riding.
Will these fit my Harley?
Yes, these pads are designed to fit various Harley-Davidson V-Twin models and replace OEM pad numbers 42836-04 and 42029-07. Confirm fitment using our 'Shop by Bike' tool for your exact year and model.
Do these work well on polished rotors?
Yes, these organic pads are specifically recommended for pro-polished rotors due to their low rotor wear characteristics, helping to maintain the finish and longevity of your rotors.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Harddrive |
| TYPE | Brakes |
| SKU | 820-59016 |
| WEIGHT | 0.5 lb |
