Zinger Brake Pads for Polaris RZR XP 1000 - Sintered Copper Set

In this review the Zinger brake pads are evaluated as a direct replacement option for Polaris RZR XP 1000 models from 2014 through 2022 (excluding Premium Edition variants). The bottom line: these pads are aimed at owners who want a durable, high-friction stopping compound that is quick to install and priced for a full front-and-rear replacement. The single biggest reason to consider them is the sintered copper construction, which is designed to deliver strong stopping power and high temperature resistance during demanding off-road use.

Key Features

• Sintered copper construction: Provides high longevity and consistent stopping power under high heat and heavy use.
• Fit for multiple model years: Direct fit for Polaris RZR XP 1000 EPS 2014-2022 and RZR XP 4 1000 2014-2021 except Premium Edition, simplifying parts selection.
• OEM replacement numbers matched: Replaces common OEM part numbers so buyers can expect compatibility with stock calipers.
• Easy installation: No special tools are required and a full front and rear set can be installed in a few minutes per axle by a competent DIYer.
• All-condition stability: Formulated to resist fade and maintain bite in sandy, muddy, and rock-crawling conditions.
• Complete kit: Packaged with 4 front and 4 rear pads to replace both axles in one purchase.

Who It's For

These pads are best for off-road riders who need replaced brake material that stands up to repeated heavy use, such as trail riding, mud, sand, and rock crawling. Owners of Polaris RZR XP 1000 models who want a direct-fit replacement with improved heat resistance and strong initial bite will appreciate the sintered copper compound.

Riders looking for near-silent, long-term original-equipment feel or those who require a premium OEM-specific compound for race-spec applications may want to evaluate alternatives, since some users report variation in longevity and occasional noise under certain conditions.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Strong stopping power and resistance to high temperature fade due to sintered copper formulation.
• Direct fit for a wide range of RZR XP 1000 model years, replacing common OEM part numbers.
• Simple, quick installation and a full front-and-rear pad set included in the package.
• Designed for stability and durability in harsh off-road environments.

Cons

• Some customers report mixed longevity, with a few experiencing shorter-than-expected life under extreme use.
• A minority of users note squealing noise with certain setups, so bedding-in or shims may be required.

Specifications

Compatibility	Polaris RZR XP 1000 EPS 2014-2022; RZR XP 1000 2014-2022 except Premium Edition; RZR XP 4 1000 2014-2021 except Premium Edition
Material	Sintered copper
Package contents	4 front brake pads + 4 rear brake pads
OEM replacement numbers	1911228, 1912508, 2205949, 2208933, 2203747
Primary benefits	High temperature resistance, excellent stopping power, durability in poor riding conditions
Installation	No special tools required, few minutes per pad set

Our Verdict

For most Polaris RZR XP 1000 owners who ride hard off-road and need reliable stopping performance, these sintered-copper pads represent a practical, value-oriented replacement. They deliver strong initial bite and heat resistance, fit directly to many model years, and include a full front-and-rear set. Buyers seeking absolute OEM silence or guaranteed long-term life in every scenario should be aware of mixed reports on longevity and occasional squeal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these pads fit my RZR XP 1000?
They are listed to fit Polaris RZR XP 1000 EPS and RZR XP 1000 models 2014-2022 and RZR XP 4 1000 2014-2021 except Premium Edition; confirm by matching OEM numbers.

Are any special tools required to install them?
No special tools are required; a competent DIYer can replace the front and rear pads in a short time.

How do they perform in mud and rock crawling?
The sintered copper compound is intended for high stability and heat resistance, performing well in sandy, muddy, and rock-crawling conditions though some users report variable longevity.