These ceramic brake pads are made from a mixture of the standard sintered metal pad material with some ceramic content thrown in. The idea behind the latter compound is that heat should dissipate ...

Disc brake pads are to brakes what a camshaft is to an engine. Where a cam is critical for defining an engine's power potential, brake pads are vital for successfully and repeatedly decelerating a ...

I’m not so good at shopping for technology. Even the computer I’m typing this thing on was on recommendation from my tech-obsessed roommate. I did little to no research because I didn’t know what the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Folks rarely think about their brake pads. They slap them on there and go about their busy lives. However, brakes are an important part of ...

Brake pads look like a simple wear item, but the material you choose quietly reshapes how your car stops, how often you visit the shop, and even how dirty your wheels get. The real tradeoff between ...

The brakes do actually work but they need a lot of pressure on the lever and that lack of bite and feel can be quite un-nerving at times; you have to remind yourself it will stop, even if it doesn’t ...

While I don't have another Hope brake to test out the V4 pads, the 40mm size is used by a few manufacturers, including Lewis. I also happened to dislike the OEM pads the Lewis LHP+ brakes arrived with ...

Brake pads are consumables that are vital to the braking system. Just like brake fluid, they are often overlooked, and the consequences can be disastrous. Follow us: The brake pads have the role of ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. Buying the best brake pads you can afford will help you stay safe on the roads. When it comes to maintenance items ...