What makes these brake pads 'Ultimate Duty'?

The 'Ultimate Duty' designation refers to the brake pad compound's formulation. It's designed for improved performance, especially under heavy loads or demanding conditions like towing or downhill braking, and offers high resistance to brake fade.

Do these brake pads come with hardware?

This product listing is for the brake pads only. Installation hardware, such as clips or shims, is not included and may need to be purchased separately or reused from your existing setup if in good condition.

How do these pads compare to standard OE pads?

These pads offer more aggressive initial bite and better fade resistance compared to standard Original Equipment pads. They are a good choice if you frequently tow, carry heavy loads, or want a more responsive feel, especially with larger tires.

DFC 97-04 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Front Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 1400-0702-00
UPC: 190920730856

DFC 97-04 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Front Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads

Name: DFC 97-04 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Front Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads
Brand: DFC
Price: 51.78 USD
Availability: InStock

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DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads for 97-04 Dodge Ram 1500. Offers improved braking, especially for towing or larger tires.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2004 Dodge Ram 1500, 1997-2003 Ford F-150, 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator, and more.
Offers improved braking performance, particularly for vehicles with larger tires.
Crucial for towing applications, especially when descending hills.
Features high resistance to brake fade for consistent stopping power.
Provides an aggressive initial bite for immediate braking response.

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Product Details

These DFC Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads are built with a compound that offers an aggressive initial bite, meaning you get a strong response right when you first apply the brakes. This is especially helpful when you're dealing with heavier loads, towing, or have upgraded to larger tires on your truck or SUV. They're designed to handle the extra demands placed on your braking system, helping to reduce brake fade, which is when your brakes lose effectiveness after repeated or hard use, particularly when going downhill.

You'll notice improved braking performance, especially in situations where stock pads might start to struggle. The compound is formulated for high resistance to brake fade, giving you more confidence when you need to stop reliably, whether you're hauling cargo or navigating steep grades. These pads fit a range of popular trucks and SUVs like the Ford F-150, Lincoln Navigator, and Dodge Ram 1500 Van, making them a solid option for many owners looking for a more capable braking solution.