How do ceramic brake pads differ from other types?

Ceramic brake pads are made with ceramic materials that are pressure-adhered within the compound. This construction typically results in quieter operation, less dust, and longer life for both the pads and the rotors compared to other brake pad materials.

Are these brake pads safe for my rotors?

Yes, these pads are specifically designed to be rotor-friendly. This means they are formulated to minimize wear on your brake rotors, helping to extend the life of both components.

What does 'low copper' mean for these brake pads?

The 'low copper' designation means these brake pads contain minimal amounts of copper in their formulation. This is an environmentally friendly feature, as it reduces the amount of copper dust that can be released into the environment during braking.

R1 72-85 American Motors Hornet Front R1 Ceramic Brake Pads

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Specifications

Brand: R1 Concepts
Part #: 2310-0050-00
UPC: 194873119720

R1 72-85 American Motors Hornet Front R1 Ceramic Brake Pads

Name: R1 72-85 American Motors Hornet Front R1 Ceramic Brake Pads
Brand: R1 Concepts
Price: 26.29 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits American Motors Hornet. R1 Concepts ceramic front brake pads offer quiet stops and reduced dust for daily driving.

Key Features

Fits American Motors Ambassador, Gremlin, Hornet, Javelin, Matador, Pacer, Ford Bronco, Country Squire, Custom 500, E-100, E-150, Elite, F-100, F-150, F-250, Galaxie 500, Gran Torino, LTD II, LTD, Ranchero, Thunderbird, Torino, International 100, Scout II, Jeep CJ5, CJ7, Lincoln Continental, Mark IV, Mark V, Mercury Colony Park, Cougar, Grand Marquis, Marquis, Montego, Monterey.
Made with a premium ceramic formulation that produces less dust.
Designed to be rotor-friendly, offering longer life for both pads and rotors.
Offers quiet and smooth braking performance for daily driving.
Low copper content and 100% asbestos-free for environmental consideration.
Direct fit installation requires no modifications.

⚠️ 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

These R1 Concepts ceramic brake pads are pressure-adhered within the compound, which helps them run quieter and smoother than other types. They're a solid choice for daily drivers looking for reliable stopping power without the noise. Because they're made from ceramic, you'll also notice they produce less dust, keeping your wheels cleaner between washes.

The ceramic formulation is known for being rotor-friendly, meaning you can expect longer life from both your pads and your rotors. This also translates to less frequent maintenance and replacement costs over time. They are designed as a direct fit, so installation should be straightforward without needing any modifications to your vehicle.

This set is recommended for passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks, fitting a wide range of models from American Motors, Ford, and Mercury. They are also low in copper and completely asbestos-free, making them a more environmentally friendly option for everyday use.