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R1 Concepts Social Distancing

We Are In This Together

The safety and health of our community, including our loyal customers and dedicated associates, are always of utmost importance to us. In effort to protect our communities and workplace, we are also taken the following measures in an effort to protect our communities and workplace: R1 Concepts employees have been wearing masks since April 8th, […]

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2020 Super Lap Battle: Circuit of the Americas, TX

The 2nd Annual Super Lap Battle at the Circuit of The Americas did not disappoint this year! With the addition of the Gridlife Touring Cup (GLTC), Cars and Coffee, and the growing car show, this event had everything an enthusiast or professional could want in a single exciting package. Let’s take a look at what […]

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Ceramic vs Semi-Metallic Brake Pads

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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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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Celebrate Hardwork with Big Savings!

R1 CARBON GEOMET® SERIESNext Generation of Brake Rotors. Superior corrosion protection and enhancednoise dampening, the R1 Carbon GEOMET® Series is built to last. eLINE SERIESImprove your safety by improving your braking. Performancebrakes are not only made for the race tracks.R1 Concepts Brake PadsReliable braking performance for any driving style and environment.Designed with both safety and durability in mind.R1 Concepts Brake CalipersPerformance […]

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