Choosing between ceramic and semi-metallic brake pads mostly depends on how you drive and use your vehicle. Both materials can work well, but you experience different behavior under heat, heavy loads, cold conditions, and traffic. With ceramic pads, you get quiet operation, low dust, and long service life during everyday driving. With semi-metallic pads, you […]
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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, […]
“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 […]
Our Sema 2012 Video Coverage (Part 1)
Our Part 1 of 2012 SEMA video has launched! We were on the grind to capture beautiful cars, the newest aftermarket automotive parts & accessories, and models. The event held at the Las Vegas Convention was indoors and outdoors –the show was huge! No wonder it is a 5-day show to be able to see […]
2012 Sema Show
Custom Sema rotor by R1 Concepts Sema Show is one of the biggest and hottest trade event shows taken place at the Las Vegas Convention Center for a full week, October 30 – November 2, 2012. The R1 Concepts team geared up to take coverage at the show as well as showing the latest brake […]
2012 LX Spring Festival – VIDEO
Want to see the latest Chrysler 300 (LX), Dodge Challengar (LC), Charger (LD), & Magnum? Check out our media coverage from Spring Festival of Lx’s! These people share their passion for cars and you’ll be blown away with their modified and stock cars. Location: Southern California Don’t forget to our subscribe our YouTube and be […]
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