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Resurface Rotors vs Replace: Making the Smart Choice for Your Brakes

Replacing your brake rotors is an inevitable process that you’ll have to go through, especially if you want to keep your car performing its best over the years. This means that while resurfacing is a valid option for you, you may only want to do it if the wear on your brake rotor isn’t too […]

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Drilled vs Slotted Rotors: BMW 335i

The BMW 335i was first released in 2010, making it 11 years old as of the writing of this article. However, for people who use their vehicles daily, the marginal improvement of the brake systems may not matter as much as the money they’d save on replacement pads.

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Wrap rotor

Warped Rotors: What’s Actually Happening and How to Prevent It

How To Prevent Warped Rotors? What you call a warped rotor is usually uneven pad material or thickness variation across the rotor face. That uneven surface can create pedal pulsation, steering shake, or inconsistent braking whenever you apply the brakes. You can prevent many problems through correct installation, sensible braking habits, healthy pads, and regular […]

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Do You Really Need To Replace Brake Pads and Rotors At The Same Time?

Replacing brake pads and rotors together gives your braking system fresh, matched friction surfaces during the same service. Even when one component appears usable, we recommend swapping pads and rotors together for consistent braking performance. Your pads and rotors work directly against each other, so replacing both avoids pairing new components with worn surfaces. That […]

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Happy Thanksgiving 2018!

Happy Thanksgiving, from our R1 Family to Yours!

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R1 Carbon GEOMET® Series Brake Rotors

Choose the Right Brake Rotor Pattern

Always be ready for anything or anywhere. Having quality brake rotors is essential to giving you that extra stopping performance. Replacement rotor offer equal quality as your OEM rotors but at an affordable price. We Recommend:  R1 Carbon GEOMET® Series OEM Replacement LEARN MORE > _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Always be ready for anything or anywhere. Having quality […]

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