Sintered Metallic Disc Brake Pads

Description

Hawk Performance developed a Sintered Metallic brake pad compound that is specifically designed to meet the high demands of open wheel sprint car racing. Formulated to deliver a flat coefficient of friction at medium to high temperature levels providing consistent performance throughout the life of the pad. Track tested and proven effective in all forms of sprint car racing. This friction formulation offers lower wear rates and higher torque values than any other competitive material in the market today. Hawk Performance has long been an industry leader in friction material development for motorsports. Hawk Performance offers a wide variety of brake compounds with features designed to exceed the demanding environments found in open wheel sprint car racing. At Hawk we are committed to understanding the specific needs of the race car, the driver and the open wheel sprint car racing surface. Continuous ongoing research, development and testing assure the constant improvement of our line of brake materials and offer the sprint car racer unbeatable braking performance!

Put our friction materials to work for you! Hawk Performance is an industry leading supplier of highly engineered rotors and friction products to the performance street and motorsports markets, offering a wide variety of application-specific brake pads and rotors for domestic and import cars, trucks and SUVs. Our products provide improved braking, increased fade resistance and superior pad and rotor life for high performance brake applications. Hawk Performance also manufactures an extensive line of motorsport brake products for virtually any form of racing. All Hawk Performance brake pads are 100% asbestos, lead, chromium, cadmium and antimony free and manufactured in ISO certified facilities. To ensure the utmost effective performance, all Hawk Performance rotors and pads are subjected to rigorous testing on brake dynamometers designed to accurately simulate real world applications - from professional racetracks with speeds in excess of 200 MPH to off-track street driving applications at speeds below 30 MPH. In addition, every product is subjected to extensive on-vehicle testing to further guarantee each component meets the specific performance criteria required before going to market. Such thorough testing allows Hawk Performance to continuously improve our product's quality, durability and overall performance that our customers have come to expect. At Hawk Performance, research and development in race proven products is directly related to how we design, develop and engineer our high performing street-legal products. From road circuits and oval tracks to highways and the street, Hawk Performance brake products are developed to win championships and engineered to meet the demands of high performance street applications. The key to our success has been, and continues to be, our passion to develop and supply leading-edge product technologies.

Fitment

This part fits the following vehicles.

• 1998-2001 Buell S3 Thunderbolt
• 1998-2001 Buell S3T Thunderbolt
• 1998 Buell S1 Lightning
• 1998 Buell S1 White Lightning
• 1999-2002 Buell X1 Lightning

Features & benefits

• Superior Stopping Power
• HH Rated Friction Material
• Highest In The Industry
• Smooth/Progressive Engagement
• Extremely Quiet
• Fade Free Performance/Dust Free
• Lowest Pad Wear In The Market
• Improved Rotor Life
• Integrally molded with superior bond retention and shear strength for optimal braking performance and quiet operation
• Ceramic material formulation adds stability and predictability to the brake pad
• Semi-Metallic formulation maintains maximum fade resistance and excellent stopping characteristics
• All Pads are made of Metelli's Proprietary and Patented compound HybriX®
• The HybriX® compound has an unmatched combination of performance and comfort Setting a new benchmark in the field of brake pad technology
• All Pads are manufactured in Italy in our own copper-free (3 leafs by NSF) factory

Specifications

Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act

Legally, a vehicle manufacturer cannot void the warranty on a vehicle due to an aftermarket part unless they can prove that the aftermarket part caused or contributed to the failure in the vehicle (per the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act (15 U.S.C. 2302(C)).