Performance Brake Pads use a performance friction compound engineered for Ford. 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 Ford 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.

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
2021-2023	Ford	Bronco Sport	Badlands
2021-2023	Ford	Bronco Sport	Base
2021-2023	Ford	Bronco Sport	Big Bend
2021	Ford	Bronco Sport	First Edition
2023	Ford	Bronco Sport	Heritage Edition
2023	Ford	Bronco Sport	Heritage Limited Edition
2021-2023	Ford	Bronco Sport	Outer Banks
2023	Ford	Escape	Active
2023	Ford	Escape	Base
2023	Ford	Escape	Platinum
2023	Ford	Escape	Platinum Hybrid
2023	Ford	Escape	Plug-In Hybrid
2020-2022	Ford	Escape	S
2020-2022	Ford	Escape	SE
2021-2022	Ford	Escape	SE Hybrid
2022	Ford	Escape	SE Plug-In Hybrid
2020	Ford	Escape	SE Sport Hybrid
2020-2022	Ford	Escape	SEL
2021-2022	Ford	Escape	SEL Hybrid
2022	Ford	Escape	SEL Plug-In Hybrid
2023	Ford	Escape	ST-Line
2023	Ford	Escape	ST-Line Elite
2023	Ford	Escape	ST-Line Elite Hybrid
2023	Ford	Escape	ST-Line Hybrid
2023	Ford	Escape	ST-Line Select
2023	Ford	Escape	ST-Line Select Hybrid
2020-2022	Ford	Escape	Titanium
2020-2022	Ford	Escape	Titanium Hybrid
2022	Ford	Escape	Titanium Plug-In Hybrid
2022-2024	Ford	Maverick	Lariat
2022-2024	Ford	Maverick	XL
2022-2024	Ford	Maverick	XLT
2020-2023	Lincoln	Corsair	Base
2020-2023	Lincoln	Corsair	Reserve