How much more stopping power do these pads offer?

The Hawk HP Plus compound is designed to provide 20 to 40 percent more stopping power compared to standard factory brake pads. This means you can slow down more effectively.

Do I need to change my rotors when installing these pads?

No, these pads are designed to work with your existing brake rotors. They offer improved performance without requiring a full brake system modification.

Are these pads suitable for daily driving?

Yes, the HP Plus compound is intended for street-legal vehicles and offers a good balance of performance and everyday drivability. They are fade-resistant and generate less dust than many other performance pads.

1986-1990 Acura Legend Brake Pads | Hawk Performance

Name: Hawk HP+ Street Brake Pads
Brand: Hawk Performance
Price: 190.79 USD
Availability: InStock

Hawk HP+ Street Brake Pads

$190.79

Only 3 left in stock

Fits 1986-1990 Acura Legend. Hawk HP+ Street Brake Pads offer 20-40% more stopping power than stock with less fade.

Key Features

Fits 1986-1990 Acura Legend.
Hawk HP Plus compound offers increased stopping power and fade resistance.
Provides 20 to 40 percent more stopping power than standard replacement pads.
Works with existing rotors for an easy upgrade.
Generates less brake dust than many performance pads.
Wide operating temperature range for consistent performance.

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Will this fit your vehicle?

Product Details

The Hawk HP Plus compound is known for its ability to raise stopping power on street-driven vehicles. If you're looking to improve your Acura Legend's braking performance without needing to swap out your rotors, these pads are a solid option. They're designed to work with your existing setup and provide a noticeable difference in how quickly you can slow down.

These pads offer a higher coefficient of friction compared to standard factory pads, which can translate to 20 to 40 percent more stopping power. This improved performance comes with better resistance to brake fade, meaning your brakes will feel more consistent and reliable, especially during harder stops. You can expect less dust buildup compared to some other performance compounds, keeping your wheels cleaner.

This specific part number, HB242N.661, is verified to fit your 1986-1990 Acura Legend, as well as several other popular Honda and Acura models from the late 80s and early 90s. They are designed for a direct fit, making installation straightforward for a mechanic.