Performance Brake Pads use a performance friction compound engineered for RAM. 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 see higher brake loads from vehicle mass, towing, and larger tires—pad stability and heat management matter. 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, towing loads, and off-road duty cycles
• 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 RAM owners who tow, haul, run 4x4/off-road, or carry added weight 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 during repeated stops. Results depend on rotor condition and proper bedding.

Do I need to bed these pads in?
Yes. Bedding is critical to establish a stable transfer layer and achieve consistent friction and pedal feel.

Are these good for towing and 4x4 use?
Yes. These pads are aimed at higher brake loads and repeated braking events that come with towing, larger tires, and off-road use.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel
2023	Jeep	Grand Wagoneer	Base
2022-2023	Jeep	Grand Wagoneer	Obsidian
2022	Jeep	Grand Wagoneer	Series I
2022-2023	Jeep	Grand Wagoneer	Series II
2022-2023	Jeep	Grand Wagoneer	Series III
2023	Jeep	Grand Wagoneer	Series III Obsidian
2023	Jeep	Wagoneer	Base
2022	Jeep	Wagoneer	Series I
2022	Jeep	Wagoneer	Series I Carbide
2022	Jeep	Wagoneer	Series II
2022	Jeep	Wagoneer	Series II Carbide
2022	Jeep	Wagoneer	Series III
2022	Jeep	Wagoneer	Series III Carbide
2019-2023	Ram	1500	Big Horn
2019-2023	Ram	1500	HFE
2019-2023	Ram	1500	Laramie
2019-2021	Ram	1500	Laramie Longhorn
2019-2023	Ram	1500	Limited
2021-2023	Ram	1500	Limited Longhorn
2019-2023	Ram	1500	Lone Star
2021	Ram	1500	Longhorn
2019-2023	Ram	1500	Rebel
2020-2021	Ram	1500	Special Service
2019-2023	Ram	1500	Tradesman
2021-2023	Ram	1500	TRX