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Embracing Community: Our Annual Participation in the Rodeo X Rigs Toy Drive

Rodeo X Rigs lets us connect with amazing people and support great causes—a perfect year-end reminder of community! As the year winds down, one of the most special events on our calendar is the Rodeo X Rigs Toy Drive. Held at the iconic King Shocks headquarters in Garden Grove, California, this event is far more […]

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Winter Weather Brakes: Do You Need Special Ones?

Winter weather brings unique challenges for drivers, from icy roads to freezing temperatures. Many wonder if they need special brakes to handle these conditions safely. While most vehicles are equipped with brakes that perform well year-round, extreme winter weather can necessitate additional preparation or specific brake components. In this post, we’ll explore how winter affects […]

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DIY Brake Job News: An Adventure with R1 Concepts and a Toyota Corolla

Clueless R1 Crew Member Changes His Brakes Who says changing your brakes can’t be entertaining? In today’s blog, we’re diving into the hilarious (and surprisingly educational) adventure of one of our R1 Crew members swapping out the brakes on his trusty Toyota Corolla. Spoiler alert: you might laugh, you might learn, but you’ll definitely appreciate […]

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Best R1 Concepts Brake Kits for Aggressive Driving: Brakes for Street and Light Track/Rally

Aggressive street driving and light track or rally events push your brakes to the limit. High speeds, sharp turns, and frequent, intense braking generate extreme heat and demand precision performance. Upgrading to an R1 Concepts brake kit, including big brake kits, designed for high performance ensures you’ll have the stopping power and reliability needed to […]

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Best R1 Concepts Brake Kits for Heavy Off-Road Use and Towing

When you’re tackling heavy off-road trails or hauling heavy loads with a lifted truck equipped with oversized tires, or considering the implications of installing bigger tires on a car, your brakes face intense demands. Standard braking systems aren’t designed for the extra strain of increased weight, rugged terrain, and larger wheel diameters. Choosing the right […]

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Best R1 Concepts Brake Kits for Light Off-Roading and Light Towing

When it comes to light off-roading and towing small loads, even with OE-size wheels, your brakes must handle more than everyday driving. Uneven terrain, added vehicle weight, and frequent braking place unique demands on your braking system. Choosing the right R1 Concepts brake kit ensures dependable performance, improved safety, and extended brake life, which has […]

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