What makes the DTC-50 compound different from standard brake pads?

The DTC-50 compound is specifically formulated for higher torque and higher temperature performance. This means it can handle more aggressive braking and resist fade better than stock pads, providing more consistent stopping power.

Will these pads fit my specific Corvette model?

Yes, these front brake pads are designed as a direct fit for 1997-2013 Chevrolet Corvette models, including those equipped with the Z51 package.

How much more stopping power can I expect?

Hawk Performance states that this compound can provide 20 to 40 percent more stopping power and higher resistance to brake fade compared to most standard replacement pads.

Hawk 97-13 Chevy Corvette Base/Z51 DTC-50 Front Brake Pads

Specifications

Brand: Hawk Performance
Part #: HB247V.575
UPC: 840653073927

Hawk 97-13 Chevy Corvette Base/Z51 DTC-50 Front Brake Pads

Name: Hawk 97-13 Chevy Corvette Base/Z51 DTC-50 Front Brake Pads
Brand: Hawk Performance
Price: 287.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 97-13 Chevy Corvette. Hawk Performance DTC-50 front brake pads offer high torque and high temp performance for improved stopping.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base and Z51 models.
Features Hawk's DTC-50 compound for high torque and high temperature performance.
Designed for high deceleration rates, offering improved stopping power.
Provides higher resistance to brake fade for more consistent performance.
Generates less brake dust compared to many standard replacement pads.

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Fits these vehicles

Cadillac XLR 2004-2009
Chevrolet Corvette 1997-2013
Pontiac GTO 2005-2006

Product Details

Hawk Performance is well-known for making serious braking components, and their DTC-50 front brake pads are a prime example for your 1997-2013 Chevrolet Corvette. If you're looking to get more out of your braking system, especially when pushing your Corvette hard, these pads are designed to handle higher deceleration rates than stock.

The DTC-50 compound is built for high torque and high temperatures, meaning you'll experience a more solid pedal feel and consistent stopping power, even during demanding driving. This translates to a notable increase in stopping power, often 20 to 40 percent more than standard pads, with better resistance to fade. While they offer significant performance gains, they also generate less brake dust than many other high-performance options, keeping your wheels cleaner.

These pads are a direct fit for your Corvette, making installation straightforward. They're a solid option if you're looking for a noticeable improvement in your car's braking performance without sacrificing too much in terms of daily drivability.