EBC - 304 - Brake Shoes for Honda

OVERVIEW

The EBC SA304 brake shoes deliver consistent, safe deceleration for a wide range of Honda dirt bikes and vintage mini-motocross models. Constructed on a high-pressure die-cast aluminum platform with bonded brake linings, these components provide a direct OEM-style replacement that restores precise wheel speed control and reliable drum-system performance.

ENGINEERING & PERFORMANCE

The high-pressure die-cast aluminum backing plate maintains structural rigidity under repeated braking loads while efficiently channeling heat away from the friction surface. Each shoe undergoes precision radius-grinding and edge trimming to eliminate contact drag, resulting in smoother pedal feedback and reduced operating noise. Factory-style tension springs are included to replicate original suspension geometry, ensuring immediate return-to-OEM modulation without bracket modifications.

KEY FEATURES

• High-pressure die-cast aluminum brake shoe platforms
• Bonded friction linings engineered for consistent stopping power
• Precision radius-ground surfaces for optimal drum contact
• Edge-trimmed design eliminates dragging and premature wear
• Lead-out chamfers at lining ends for quieter operation
• Includes original-style brake shoe retention springs
• OEM-style replacement for direct bolt-in installation
• Supports both front and rear drum applications across legacy and modern Honda models

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Brand: EBC
• Part Name: Brake Shoes (SA304)
• Component Type: Brake Shoes
• Backing Material: High-pressure die-cast aluminum
• Friction Material: Bonded brake lining
• Supported Years: 1973–2020
• Compatible Trims: CRF150F, CRF230F, NS50F, NX125, TR200 Fat Cat, TLR200 Reflex, XR/XL series (125S through 600R), CB125/CB125S, CR80R, CR125M Elsinore, SL125K Motorsport, MB50, TL125

FITMENT

• Honda CRF150F (2003–2020)
• Honda CRF230F (2003–2019)
• Honda NS50F (1990)
• Honda NX125 (1988–1990)
• Honda TR200 Fat Cat (1986–1987)
• Honda TLR200 Reflex (1986–1987)
• Honda XL125S (1985)
• Honda XR350R (1983–1985)
• Honda XR200R (1984–2002)
• Honda XR250R Pro Link (1984–1989)
• Honda XL600R (1983–1990)
• Honda XR500R (1983–1984)
• Honda MB50 (1982)
• Honda XL80S (1980–1985)
• Honda CR80R (1980–1982)
• Honda CB125 (1979–1990)
• Honda XR80 (1979–1984)
• Honda XL185S (1979–1983)
• Honda XL100K (1978–1985)
• Honda XL100 (1978–1985)
• Honda XL100S (1978–1985)
• Honda XL75 (1977–1979)
• Honda TL125 (1976)
• Honda XL125 (1974–1984)
• Honda CB125S (1974–1983)
• Honda CR125M Elsinore (1973–1978)
• Honda SL125K Motorsport (1971–1973)

WHY RIDERS CHOOSE THIS

Riders prioritize the EBC SA304 because it reliably restores stock braking feel without requiring custom fitting or aftermarket machining. The cast aluminum platform resists warping under thermal stress, allowing the bonded linings to maintain firm grip and fade-resistant performance during steep descents or hard stops. Pre-ground surfaces and integrated chamfers improve initial pad contact, delivering predictable modulation and eliminating the rattling common in worn factory assemblies. With included original-style springs and broad model coverage, this shoe set drops seamlessly into decades of Honda off-road designs, bringing sharp deceleration and rider confidence back to aging or rebuilt chassis.

2003-2020
Honda
CRF150F
-
-


2003-2019
Honda
CRF230F
-
-


1990
Honda
NS50F

• 
  Back: 1990

-


1988-1990
Honda
NX125
-
-


1986-1987
Honda
TR200 Fat Cat

• 
  Front: 1986-1987

-


1986-1987
Honda
TLR200 Reflex

• 
  Front: 1986-1987

-


1985
Honda
XL125S
-
-


1985
Honda
XR350R
-
-


1984-2002
Honda
XR200R

• 
  Front: 1984-2002


• 
  Back: 1984-2002

-


1984-1989
Honda
XR250R Pro Link
-
-


1983-1990
Honda
XL600R

• 
  Back: 1983-1990

-


1983-1984
Honda
XR350R
-
-


1983-1984
Honda
XR500R
-
-


1982
Honda
MB50

• 
  Back: 1982

-


1980-1985
Honda
XL80S
-
-


1980-1982
Honda
CR80R
-
-


1979-1990
Honda
CB125

• 
  Front: 1979-1990


• 
  Back: 1979-1990

-


1979-1984
Honda
XR80
-
-


1979-1983
Honda
XL185S
-
-


1978-1985
Honda
XL100K

• 
  Back: 1978-1985


• 
  Front: 1978-1985

-


1978-1985
Honda
XL100
-
-


1978-1985
Honda
XL100S

• 
  Back: 1978-1985


• 
  Front: 1978-1985

-


1977, 1979
Honda
XL75
-
-


1976
Honda
TL125

• 
  Front: 1976


• 
  Back: 1976

-


1974-1984
Honda
XL125
-
-


1974-1983
Honda
CB125S

• 
  Back: 1974-1983


• 
  Front: 1974-1983

-


1973-1978
Honda
CR125M Elsinore

• 
  Back: 1973-1978


• 
  Front: 1973-1978

-


1971-1973
Honda
SL125K Motorsport

• 
  Back: 1971-1973