What is the main benefit of R1 Optimum OE brake pads?

The R1 Optimum OE brake pads are designed to offer a good balance of longevity, performance, and value for daily driving. They aim to provide reliable stopping power with less dust and longer wear compared to some other options.

Do these brake pads come with everything needed for installation?

Yes, this kit includes the R1 Optimum OE brake pads along with all the necessary hardware for installation. It's designed as a plug-and-play replacement, meaning no modifications should be needed.

Are these brake pads safe for my rotors?

These pads are described as rotor-friendly, which means they are formulated to minimize wear on your brake rotors. This design contributes to longer life for both the pads and the rotors.

R1 1979-1982 Ford Fairmont Front R1 Optimum OE Pads & Hardware Kit

Specifications

Brand: R1 Concepts
Part #: 2551-0152-02
UPC: 194873515171

R1 1979-1982 Ford Fairmont Front R1 Optimum OE Pads & Hardware Kit

Name: R1 1979-1982 Ford Fairmont Front R1 Optimum OE Pads & Hardware Kit
Brand: R1 Concepts
Price: 39.50 USD
Availability: InStock

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R1 Concepts Optimum OE front brake pads and hardware kit for 1979-1982 Ford Fairmont. Offers long wear, low dust, and consistent pedal feel.

Key Features

Fits 1979-1982 Ford Fairmont, 1981-1982 Ford Granada, 1979 Ford Mustang, 1980-1982 Ford Thunderbird, 1979 and 1982 Mercury Capri, 1980-1982 Mercury Cougar, and 1979-1981 Mercury Zephyr.
Designed to provide original equipment friction performance for safe, reliable braking.
Offers a consistent pedal feel and superb brake response for daily driving.
Formulated for long wear, low noise, and reduced dust for cleaner wheels.
Rotor-friendly design helps extend the life of both pads and rotors.
Includes all necessary hardware for a complete installation.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

R1 Concepts is known for making well-built brake components that offer good value. If you're working on a 1979-1982 Ford Fairmont, or a similar vehicle from that era like a Mercury Capri or Ford Granada, these R1 Optimum OE front brake pads and hardware are a solid choice for daily driving. They're designed to match the original equipment friction performance, so you get reliable stopping power you can count on for everyday use.

These pads are made with an asbestos-free formulation and are built for long wear, meaning you won't have to replace them as often. You'll also notice less dust compared to some other pads, which helps keep your wheels cleaner. They're made to be rotor-friendly, which contributes to longer life for both your pads and your brake rotors. Installation is straightforward, designed as a plug-and-play replacement without needing any modifications.