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R1 Concepts Optimum OEP Brake Pads

How to Choose Car Brake Pads

Components Of A Brake Pad Brake pads are one of the most important components of a vehicle’s braking system. Additionally, worn brake pads can cause vibrations and noises when applying the brakes, which can be an indication of a more significant problem with the braking system.

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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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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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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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