Sony MDR-RF865R Replacement Ear Pads — Black Suede
Sony MDR-RF865R Replacement Ear Pads — Black Suede restore a dark-nap face and home RF comfort on RF865R cups.
$23.04 In stock
SKU SONY-294-1081-229-14
- STUDIO FEEL — Black suede-like nap replaces flattened leather faces so long TV sessions feel softer against the ear.
- HYGIENE SWAP — Fresh RF865R cushions refresh cordless headset pads that collect oils during nightly viewing.
- MODEL MATCH — Named for MDR-RF865R only; not RF895RK leather kits — confirm the worn cup before stretching on.
- COLOR CHOICE — Black suede sibling to gray suede so you can match the dark-nap face you prefer.
- SIMPLE CARE — Brush dust and spot-wipe with a barely damp cloth; do not soak the nap or machine-wash.
Sizes and finishes
- Same MDR-RF865R family: black suede (this) or gray suede. RF895RK leather pads are a different listing.
About this pair
When the cushions on your Sony MDR-RF865R feel flattened or shiny where the nap used to be, Sony MDR-RF865R replacement ear pads in black suede restore a soft dark face for TV cordless listening without replacing the whole RF headset.
These are aftermarket ear pads named for the MDR-RF865R / rf865r family. The black suede-like surface aims for a studio-style feel — a dark-nap RF865R face that sits softer than a cracked leather ring. They ship as a matching pair. They are not RF895RK leather pads and not a gray suede sibling unless you choose that other SKU.
What this spare part is
You get black suede replacement ear pads sized for the RF865R cup mount. Primary intent: replace worn Sony MDR-RF865R ear pads so home RF black comfort returns and hygiene improves after months of nightly viewing. Phrases this listing covers include black suede ear pads for Sony MDR-RF865R, suede replacement ear pads Sony MDR-RF865R, aftermarket ear pads for Sony MDR-RF865R, and Sony MDR-RF865R ear pads for travel and commuting when you still pack the cordless set.
Suede versus leather RF kits is a real choice on this model line. This is the black suede option; gray suede is the light-nap sibling. Semisove black wireless pads keep the soft texture owners expect on RF865R baffles. Protein leather is the wrong material label here — the surface is suede-like Other, not a smooth leather-look skin.
Who it is for
Made for owners who use MDR-RF865R for living-room TV, late-night radio, or quiet commuting with the cordless headset. If you want comfortable ear pads for Sony MDR-RF865R on flights or a home RF black comfort ring that feels clean again, this kit is the stretch-on black RF baffle refresh. Shoppers hunting buy Sony MDR-RF865R black suede ear pads or an RF865R black suede spare kit for sale can treat this page as the matching pair in stock.
Confirm the model marking on the headset. RF895RK leather pads are a different SKU. Do not force a leather kit onto an RF865R cup that expects this suede-like ring.
Install and care
How to replace ear pads on Sony MDR-RF865R: peel the worn cushion from the cup, then stretch the new black suede pad over the baffle until the rim seats. Confirm the mount before forcing the stretch. Care for black suede-like pads by brushing dust and spot-wiping with a barely damp cloth — do not soak the nap or machine-wash. Keeping oils off the dark face slows matting during long TV sessions.
TV cordless suede hygiene matters when shared headphones sit on a dock all week. A fresh pair is faster than living with compressed foam and a shiny worn ring.
What is in the box
A matching pair of black suede-like ear pads for MDR-RF865R. No headphones, no transmitter dock, and no official Sony OEM part number. Aftermarket RF black suede replacements are what this listing supplies. Check the Sony MDR-RF865R ear pads price on the card before you order.
Ready for a softer RF seal? Order this black suede pair, keep the gray sibling in mind if you prefer a lighter nap, and ship a fresh set for your MDR-RF865R cups.
Specifications
| Fits | Sony MDR-RF865R |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Surface | Suede-like |
| Pack | Matching pair |
| Install | Peel worn cushion; stretch new pad over cup |
Why this pad
- Aftermarket black suede-like replacements for MDR-RF865R — no official Sony part number stated.
- Color-only sibling to gray suede.
- Not RF895RK leather pads.
$23.04 In stock
What’s in the box
A matching pair of black suede-like ear pads for MDR-RF865R. Headphones not included.
Fit and install video
Shipping
Where do you ship? We ship to all 50 US states. How much does shipping cost? Free shipping is available on orders over $79. How long does delivery take? Orders typically arrive within 3-7 business days. Orders ship from 7 strategically located warehouses across the United States.
Payment
You can pay by credit or debit card, cash for NYC pickup, or pay over time with Afterpay when available at checkout. Afterpay availability is confirmed at checkout and may vary by order.
$23.04 In stock
Warranty
12-month fit warranty against premature peeling or collapsed foam. Unused pads may be returned within 30 days under your state’s consumer rules.
Returns
Start a return from the order confirmation we email you. We cover return labels on manufacturing defects. Cosmetic wear after use is not covered.
$23.04 In stock
FAQ
Black suede versus gray suede?
Same MDR-RF865R listing family. This SKU is black suede; is gray suede. Color only — confirm the worn cup either way.
Will black suede RF865R pads fit RF895RK?
This name lists MDR-RF865R only. RF895RK leather pads are a different SKU. Match the model on the headset.
How do I care for black suede-like pads?
Brush dust off and spot-wipe with a barely damp cloth. Do not soak the nap or machine-wash.
Install method on RF865R?
Peel the worn cushion and stretch the new black suede pad over the cup. Confirm the mount.
OEM Sony suede pads?
Aftermarket black suede-like replacements. No official Sony part number is stated.
Where can I buy Sony MDR-RF865R black suede ear pads?
This page lists the in-stock black suede matching pair for MDR-RF865R — order here for US shipping.
Are cheap RF865R black suede cushions available as a spare kit?
Yes — this aftermarket black suede spare kit ships as a matching pair at the listed USD price.
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