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R1 Concepts
Brake Pads
Reliable braking performance for any driving style and environment.
Brake pads designed with both safety and
durability in mind.
Keeping you safe
Original Equipment Manufacturer Technology
Variety of brake pads for any type of vehicle and driving environment.
Recommended Vehicles
Passenger Vehicles and Light Duty Trucks
Recommended Use
Daily Use
Material
Ceramic
Made of ceramic materials that are pressure-adhered within the brake-pad compound, ceramic brake pads are quieter and smoother. For vehicles that stop on a dime - without any unpleasant sounds - CERAMIC brake pads offer the best.
Recommended Vehicles
Passenger Vehicles and Light Duty Trucks
Recommended Use
Daily Use
Material
Semi-Metallic
Our R1 Concepts Semi-Metallic Series brake pads are specifically designed for colder climates and provide one of the best entry-level brake pads for most vehicles. Semi-metallic brake pads are comprised primarily of resin and 30 to 65 percent metal, creating a strong, secure amalgam that will stand the test of time.
Recommended Vehicles
All Vehicles
Recommended Use
Daily Use
Material
Original Equipment Manufacturer Formulation
Advanced cars require advanced brake pads. Though other brake pads may be made to be similar to OEM standards, our R1 Concepts OPTIMUM OEp brake pads are constructed to be better in terms of longevity, performance, and value. Our brake pads have a lower price and superior performance.
Recommended Vehicles
Heavy Vehicles: Trucks, SUVs
Recommended Use
Daily Use, Towing/Hauling, and Off-Roading
Material
Semi-Metallic
Heavy vehicles naturally have different requirements from standard cars. R1 Concepts SUPER Heavy Duty Series brake pads have been specially designed for use with heavy vehicles, towing and hauling, or off-roading - any application where the vehicle's brakes will experience an unusual amount of wear.
Recommended Vehicles
European Vehicle
Recommended Use
Daily Driving
Material
Premium Ceramic Formulation
Low dust brake pads made just for European application. Made of premium ceramic materials that are pressured-adhered within the brake pad compound, ceramic brake pads are quieter and smoother.
Recommended Vehicles
All Vehicles
Recommended Use
Street Performance, Weekend Track Racers/
Autocross, and Off-Road
Material
High Friction Formulation
Designed for incredibly advanced performance, our R1 Concepts PERFORMANCE Sport brake pads are made for performance street driving, light track, autocross use, and off-roading. If your vehicle is an extreme vehicle, it needs high performance pads. These pads are designed with an advanced performance formulation, which provides smoother and more predictable responses even over high temperatures
Recommended Vehicles
Trucks, and SUVs
Recommended Use
Daily, Off-Road, and Tow
Material
High Friction Formulation
Designed for only the toughest of vehicles. R1 Performance Off-Road/Tow brake pads are the only real pads made specifically for those that tow heavy loads or Off-Road. These are perfect for larger diameter wheels and tires and/or modified suspensions.
Recommended Vehicles
All Vehicles
Recommended Use
Track Performance
Material
High Friction Formulation
Brake pads make just for the track with an advanced performance formulation, which provides smoother and more predictable responses even over high temperatures.
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Rubber Steel
Rubber Shim -
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Plate Technology -
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Duty Trucks -
Daily Use
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