Performance Brake Pads use a performance friction compound engineered for Chevrolet. This is a compound we recommend for drivers seeking braking capability beyond typical factory pads—with stable pedal feel and consistent response when braking loads rise.

Trucks and SUVs generate higher brake loads from vehicle mass, towing, and larger tires—pad stability matters. Compared with many factory pad formulations, this compound typically delivers higher friction levels and improved fade resistance when installed correctly and bedded-in properly.

Features & Benefits

• Increased braking torque vs typical OEM pads
• Stable friction characteristics across a broad temperature range
• Designed to handle higher vehicle mass and brake load
• Improved resistance to fade under repeated braking
• Predictable pedal feel with progressive modulation
• Compatible with OEM and performance replacement rotors
• Bedding-in required to establish a consistent transfer layer

Best For

Best brake pad upgrade for Chevrolet owners who tow, haul, or run heavier tire/wheel setups and want confident, consistent braking.

Common Questions

Are these better than factory brake pads?
In most applications, yes. Expect stronger bite and improved fade resistance, especially during repeated stops. Final results depend on rotor condition and proper bedding.

Do I need to bed these pads in?
Yes. Bedding is critical to build a stable transfer layer on the rotor and to achieve the friction and consistency the compound is designed for.

Will they make noise or dust?
All performance pads can produce some noise and dust depending on the vehicle and installation. Correct bedding and clean hardware help minimize both.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel
2001-2003,2005	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	Base
2005-2006	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	Hybrid
2001-2003,2005-2006	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	LS
2001-2003,2005-2006	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	LT
2005-2006	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	SS
2003,2005-2006	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	WT
1999-2004	Chevrolet	Silverado 2500	Base
1999-2004	Chevrolet	Silverado 2500	LS
1999-2004	Chevrolet	Silverado 2500	LT
2004	Chevrolet	Silverado 2500	WT
2003-2005	Chevrolet	Silverado 2500 HD	Base
2003-2006	Chevrolet	Silverado 2500 HD	LS
2003-2007	Chevrolet	Silverado 2500 HD	LT
2007	Chevrolet	Silverado 2500 HD	LTZ
2003-2007	Chevrolet	Silverado 2500 HD	WT
2002-2003	GMC	Sierra 1500	Base
2002-2003,2006	GMC	Sierra 1500	Denali
2006	GMC	Sierra 1500	Hybrid
2002-2003,2006	GMC	Sierra 1500	SL
2002-2003,2006	GMC	Sierra 1500	SLE
2002-2003,2006	GMC	Sierra 1500	SLT
2003,2006	GMC	Sierra 1500	WT
2006	GMC	Sierra 1500 HD	SLE
2006	GMC	Sierra 1500 HD	SLT