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Importance of Changing Your Brakes

Prepare for the Rainy Season

When you notice erratic behavior from your brakes, it nearly always means that your brakes need to be serviced immediately. A failure to properly maintain and replace your disk brake system will eventually cause your brake system to fail – and that could have disastrous results. Failing to change your brake pads or rotors as needed will also cause additional wear […]

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Semi Metallic Vs. Ceramic Brake pads

Semi Metallic Brake Pads Semi Metallic brake pads consist of organic and metal materials. They are often mediocre brake pads which will perform pefectly fine when it comes to braking (Usually what OEM comes with). But the downfall of Semi-Metallic brake pads is that its extremely dusty compared to Ceramic brake pads. The Upside of […]

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11 Signs Indicating That Your Brakes Need Service

Often neglected, but one of the most crucial components on your vehicles are the brakes. Paying attention to the warning signs that indicate a need for service can mean the difference between life and death on the road. Here are 11 signs that your brakes need to be checked:   The brake pedal pulsates as […]

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Visit R1 Concepts at SEMA 2014, Booth #30265

R1 Concepts is excited for the upcoming 2014 edition of the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. We invite all of our customers and fans to stop by our booth #30265 in the South Hall Upper. We will introduce you our new performance brake products for 2015! This is an exciting year for R1 Concepts […]

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Directional Rotors: Slotted Rotor Direction

If you are wondering which direction straight vane rotors and directional rotors need to be installed, visit R1 Concepts to learn more today! Straight Vanes On most vehicles, the factory brake rotors are usually straight vane rotors. This means the vane structure (internal) of the rotors are built straight from the center going outwards.  Thus, […]

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“A Child’s Smile” Toys for Tots @ Extreme Dimensions

  We rolled in Santa’s style with a big bag full of goodies  –football, RC remote control car, Hot Wheels, and pink Mustang cars for the girl’s Barbie!   The show turned out to be a great event: cars, food, toys, raffles & fine trophies. R1 Concepts are proud to be part of this event […]

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