Brake Pads

Brake pads are the heart of your vehicle's brake system. Like a heartbeat maintains life, car brake pads ensure safe driving conditions by allowing you to halt your vehicle effectively. At CarModsAustralia, we understand the paramount importance of these braking components. So, let's dive deeper into the realm of brake pads in cars.

Understanding Brake Pads

Car brake pads are the frictional force behind the stopping power of your vehicle. These pads press against the brake rotors, using friction to slow or halt the wheels. Depending on the type of brake pad material, the efficiency and amount of brake dust can vary.

Different Types of Brake Pads

  • Organic Brake Pads: Crafted from non-metallic materials, organic brakes offer a quieter drive. They are ideal for daily driving but may wear out quicker.
  • Semi-Metallic Brake Pads: A mix of metal and organic materials, these are robust and provide excellent heat dissipation. They’re suitable for a range of driving conditions.
  • Ceramic Brake Pads: Premium-grade and built for high-performance vehicles, ceramic brake pads are less noisy and produce minimal brake dust.
  • Low-Metallic NAO: A blend of metal and organic content, these offer balanced braking performance for diverse driving styles.

Why Do Brake Pads Matter?

  • Safety: Your driving style, whether aggressive or relaxed, demands a brake system that responds efficiently. Good brake pads guarantee that, ensuring quick stops and preventing mishaps.
  • Vehicle Health: Maintaining pad life is essential. Worn-out car brake pads can harm the brake rotors, leading to expensive replacements.
  • Performance: For those looking to amp up their vehicle’s performance, the right brake pad can make all the difference. Performance brake pads enhance stopping power, ensuring safety even at high speeds.

CarModsAustralia: Why Choose Us?

We have a vast range of brake pads suitable for various driving conditions. From front brake pads to performance brake pads, our catalog covers it all.

  • Diverse Range: We host a diverse range of brake pads to cater to different vehicle models and preferences.
  • Competitive Brake Pads Price: Quality doesn’t always have to break the bank. We ensure you get the best brake pads without burning a hole in your pocket.
  • Expert Guidance: Unsure about which type of brake pad suits your vehicle? Our team can assist you in making the right choice.

At CarModsAustralia, your safety and vehicle performance are our top priorities. Whether you're looking to enhance your driving experience or ensure optimal safety, our collection of DBA brake pads and other renowned brands is the answer. Dive into our extensive collection today and drive with confidence.

FAQS ABOUT BRAKE PADS

How long do brake pads last?

Brake pad lifespan varies based on driving habits, vehicle type, and brake material. On average, brake pads can last between 30,000 to 70,000 km. However, it's essential to have them inspected regularly and to be attentive to any signs of wear or changes in braking performance.

How often should I check the brake system?

It's recommended to have a basic brake inspection during your regular vehicle service intervals, usually every 10,000 to 12,000 km or at least once a year. However, if you notice any unusual noises, sensations, or performance issues when braking, you should have the brake system checked immediately.

Ceramic vs. Metallic brake pads: Which is better?

Ceramic brake pads are less noisy and are ideal for high-performance vehicles. However, semi-metallic brake pads are robust and suitable for diverse conditions. The best choice depends on your driving style and vehicle type.

How do I know when to replace brake pads?

A squealing noise reduced stopping power, or a brake warning light are common signs. Always ensure the brake pads are checked during service intervals.

18250 Products Found

18250 Products Found

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7420 B FSL SL4/6

SKU: 15B-5939K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7420 B FSL SL4/6

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$454.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7420 E FSL SL4/6

SKU: 15E-6084K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7420 E FSL SL4/6

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$279.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7420 H FSL SL4/6

SKU: 15H-8114K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7420 H FSL SL4/6

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$519.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7516 E GN III

SKU: 15E-10228K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7516 E GN III

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$344.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7520 A GN III

SKU: 15A-5736K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7520 A GN III

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$539.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7520 B GN III

SKU: 15B-3993K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7520 B GN III

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$529.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7520 E GN III

SKU: 15E-6101K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7520 E GN III

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$349.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7525 A GN6R

SKU: 15A-13796K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7525 A GN6R

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$959.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7912 A Powerlite

SKU: 15A-8809K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7912 A Powerlite

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$339.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7912 B Powerlite

SKU: 15B-8949K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 7912 B Powerlite

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$359.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 8322 A

SKU: 15A-6692K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 8322 A

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$414.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 8521 A

SKU: 15A-8129K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 8521 A

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$464.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 8716 A

SKU: 15A-5936K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 8716 A

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$434.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 8830 A

SKU: 15A-10253K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 8830 A

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$1,254.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 9225 A

SKU: 15A-10154K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - 9225 A

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$974.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - D154 E GM Metric

SKU: 15E-6103K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - D154 E GM Metric

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$264.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - D154 Q GM Metric

SKU: 15Q-6831K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - D154 Q GM Metric

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$279.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - D412 Q

SKU: 15Q-8481K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - D412 Q

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$329.95

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - D413 Q

SKU: 15Q-8482K

Wilwood PolyMatrix Pad Set - D413 Q

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$234.95

Wilwood SC1/2 6407SM Pad .120 Thk Axle Set

SKU: 150-15798K

Wilwood SC1/2 6407SM Pad .120 Thk Axle Set

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$94.95