{"product_id":"accossato-sintered-front-brake-pads-aprilia-tuareg-660-2022-2025-agpa92st","title":"Accossato Sintered Front Brake Pads Aprilia TUAREG 660 (2022-2025) – AGPA92ST","description":"\u003cp\u003eA long day on a Tuareg 660 rarely has one kind of weather in it. The morning starts cold in a valley, the middle of the day is hot on a dry pass, and somewhere in the afternoon a shower catches the bike and leaves the discs wet for the next hour. What the front brake has to do is behave the same through all of it. Accossato's ST compound is described as holding a high and constant grip level at high and low temperatures alike and as gripping well in the wet, and this article puts it on the AGPA92 pad for the Aprilia Tuareg 660 of 2022 to 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront pads for the Aprilia Tuareg 660, model years 2022 to 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered (ST) compound as a separate article\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccossato's description: constant grip cold and hot, and bite on a wet disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo pads to a box; the Tuareg 660 has two front calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits the standard front calipers of the bike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear of the same machine: Accossato AGPP91\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccossato holds no disc for the Tuareg 660, so the original discs remain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo German ABE or test mark on record; competition and track use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and Material Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe selling point of ST, as Accossato puts it, is that the grip level does not move: high when the pad is cold, high when it is hot, and still there on a wet disc. That is a useful property on a bike ridden through whole days rather than in short hops. A Tuareg 660 loaded for a trip meets a cold descent at seven in the morning and a hot one at four in the afternoon, and the rider should not have to adapt to a brake that feels different in each case. The company also says the design keeps heat within limits, which is the reason it gives for the pads fading little.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons Before Lunch\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRiders who cover distance learn to read the road surface rather than the sky. A dry road in a shaded gorge stays damp long after the sun is out, a pass that was warm on the way up can be wet on the far side, and the first bend after a tunnel is a different surface from the last one before it. The front brake is the tool that copes with the surprise, which is why friction material that responds the same at any temperature is worth more on a tour than something brilliant in one narrow band.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rider does the other half. Slowing happens earlier and in a straight line where the surface is unknown, the fingers stay ready on the lever through villages, and the first application after a long descent in rain is a light one to wipe the discs. On a bike carrying luggage, all of this needs a little more room than the same rider would use solo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccossato's data behind the AGPA92 names the Tuareg 660 of 2022 to 2025, one entry, no sub-versions. Both front calipers take the same pad and both should be renewed at the same time, which makes two boxes for the front axle. The AGPP91 is the article for the rear wheel. The disc range does not extend to this Aprilia, so the factory discs stay where they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRoad Approval\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeither an ABE nor a test mark is documented for this pad on our side. It is therefore sold for racing and competition rather than for public roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eScope of Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo Sintered (ST) pads in the box, enough for one front caliper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: AGPA92ST\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompound: Sintered (ST)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 108.5 × 40.1 × 7.7 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sintered copper friction material with abrasives and carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction coefficient: 0.46 average, 0.52 maximum (dyno test to JASO standard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDensity: 4.50 g\/cm³ at 20 °C (+0.10 \/ −0.05)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 90 HRR (± 10 HRR, Rockwell HRR scale)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature resistance: 450 °C working, 600 °C maximum peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum shear strength: 30 kg\/cm²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: 2 brake pads, one set for one caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Accossato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53815690133770,"sku":"AGPA92ST","price":44.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7831\/0410\/files\/AGPA92_ST_5c3bd021-e743-48f1-b69c-295d4908fe6f.png?v=1790593598","url":"https:\/\/inter-pace.com\/products\/accossato-sintered-front-brake-pads-aprilia-tuareg-660-2022-2025-agpa92st","provider":"Inter-Pace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}