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

The R1 Optimum OE brake pads are designed for long wear, low noise, and very low dust. They aim to provide dependable stopping power for daily driving while also being rotor-friendly for extended component life.

Does this kit include everything needed for installation?

Yes, this kit comes with the Optimum OE brake pads and all the necessary hardware for installation. It's designed as a plug-and-play solution that requires no modifications.

Are these brake pads safe for daily driving?

Absolutely. These pads are recommended for daily use and are formulated to provide correct friction performance, ensuring safe braking similar to original equipment.

R1 97-05 Chevrolet Classic Front Optimum OE Pads & Hardware Kit

Specifications

Brand: R1 Concepts
Part #: 2551-0727-01
UPC: 194873519735

R1 97-05 Chevrolet Classic Front Optimum OE Pads & Hardware Kit

Name: R1 97-05 Chevrolet Classic Front Optimum OE Pads & Hardware Kit
Brand: R1 Concepts
Price: 45.13 USD
Availability: InStock

$45.13

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Fits 1997-2005 Chevrolet Malibu. R1 Optimum OE Front Brake Pads & Hardware Kit. Offers long wear, low noise, and low dust for daily driving.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2005 Chevrolet Malibu, 2004-2005 Chevrolet Classic, 1999-2004 Oldsmobile Alero, 1997-1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass, and 1999-2005 Pontiac Grand Am.
Provides friction performance that matches original equipment standards for safe braking.
Designed for a consistent pedal feel and responsive braking.
Rotor-friendly formulation contributes to longer rotor and pad life.
Low dust formulation helps keep wheels cleaner.
Includes all necessary hardware for 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

When it's time to replace the brake pads on your 1997-2005 Chevrolet Malibu, you want something that performs reliably for everyday driving. This R1 Concepts Optimum OE pad and hardware kit is designed to give you that dependable stopping power, just like the original equipment, but with some notable improvements.

These pads are built to last, offering long wear life and a consistent pedal feel. They're formulated to be rotor-friendly, which means you should see better life out of both your pads and your rotors compared to some other options. Plus, they're made with an asbestos-free compound that helps keep dust to a minimum, so your wheels stay cleaner between washes. The kit includes all the necessary hardware for a straightforward installation, meaning it's a plug-and-play solution with no modifications needed.

This kit is a solid option for daily use, providing a good balance of performance, longevity, and value for your Malibu.