Performance Brake Pads use a performance friction compound engineered for your vehicle. 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.

Brake feel and consistency depend heavily on compound stability and correct bedding. 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
• 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 performance street pad upgrade for drivers who want stronger bite and better fade resistance than typical factory pads.

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
1980-1981	Buick	Century	Base
1978-1979	Buick	Century	Custom
1980-1981	Buick	Century	Estate
1978-1981	Buick	Century	Limited
1978-1979	Buick	Century	Special
1978-1981	Buick	Century	Sport
1978-1987	Buick	Regal	Base
1982-1983	Buick	Regal	Estate Wagon
1987	Buick	Regal	GNX
1984-1987	Buick	Regal	Grand National
1978-1987	Buick	Regal	Limited
1982	Buick	Regal	Limited Turbo
1978-1982	Buick	Regal	Sport
1983-1986	Buick	Regal	T-Type
1979-1985	Buick	Riviera	Base
1982	Buick	Riviera	Limited Edition
1983-1985	Buick	Riviera	Luxury
1979-1980	Buick	Riviera	S
1981-1985	Buick	Riviera	T-Type
1983	Buick	Riviera	XX Anniversary Edition
1979-1985	Cadillac	Eldorado	Base
1979-1985	Cadillac	Eldorado	Biarritz
1981	Cadillac	Eldorado	Brougham d'Elegance
1979-1985	Cadillac	Eldorado	Cabriolet
1982-1985	Cadillac	Eldorado	Touring
1979-1985	Cadillac	Seville	Base
1979-1985	Cadillac	Seville	Elegante
1995-1997	Chevrolet	Blazer	Base
1996-1997	Chevrolet	Blazer	LS
1995-1997	Chevrolet	Blazer	LT
1988	Chevrolet	Camaro	Base
1982-1986	Chevrolet	Camaro	Berlinetta
1985-1990	Chevrolet	Camaro	Iroc-Z
1987	Chevrolet	Camaro	LT
1989-1992	Chevrolet	Camaro	RS
1992	Chevrolet	Camaro	RS Heritage Edition
1982-1987	Chevrolet	Camaro	Sport
1982-1987,1991-1992	Chevrolet	Camaro	Z28
1992	Chevrolet	Camaro	Z28 Heritage Edition
1982	Chevrolet	Camaro	Z28 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car
1978-1987	Chevrolet	El Camino	Base
1978,1981-1986	Chevrolet	El Camino	Conquista
1979-1981	Chevrolet	El Camino	Royal Knight
1978-1987	Chevrolet	El Camino	SS
1979,1981-1988	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	Base
1983	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	CL
1978-1981	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	Landau
1986-1988	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	LS
1978,1980	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	Sport
1983-1988	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	SS
1982-2003	Chevrolet	S10	Base
1982-1990	Chevrolet	S10	Durango
1992-1993	Chevrolet	S10	EL
1994-2003	Chevrolet	S10	LS
1982-1989	Chevrolet	S10	Sport
1994-1998	Chevrolet	S10	SS
1982-1992	Chevrolet	S10	Tahoe
1999-2003	Chevrolet	S10	Xtreme
1994-1997	Chevrolet	S10	ZR2
1988-1994	Chevrolet	S10 Blazer	Base
1994	Chevrolet	S10 Blazer	LT
1988-1990,1992	Chevrolet	S10 Blazer	Sport
1988,1990-1994	Chevrolet	S10 Blazer	Tahoe
1991-1994	Chevrolet	S10 Blazer	Tahoe LT
1981-1986	GMC	Caballero	Amarillo
1979-1987	GMC	Caballero	Base
1981	GMC	Caballero	Conquista
1979-1987	GMC	Caballero	Diablo
1979-1980	GMC	Caballero	Laredo
1981	GMC	Caballero	Royal Knight
1992-1996	GMC	Jimmy	Base
1995-1997	GMC	Jimmy	SL
1992-1997	GMC	Jimmy	SLE
1993-1997	GMC	Jimmy	SLS
1992-1997	GMC	Jimmy	SLT
1982-1990	GMC	S15	Base
1987	GMC	S15	EL
1983,1986-1988	GMC	S15	Gypsy
1982-1990	GMC	S15	High Sierra
1982-1990	GMC	S15	Sierra Classic
1982	GMC	S15	Sierra Grande
1983-1991	GMC	S15 Jimmy	Base
1983-1990	GMC	S15 Jimmy	Gypsy
1985	GMC	S15 Jimmy	High Sierra
1983-1990	GMC	S15 Jimmy	Sierra Classic
1991	GMC	S15 Jimmy	SLE
1991	GMC	S15 Jimmy	SLS
1991	GMC	S15 Jimmy	SLT
1988-1989	GMC	S15 Jimmy	Timberline
1991-1993	GMC	Sonoma	Base
1992	GMC	Sonoma	GT
1994-2003	GMC	Sonoma	SL
1991-2001	GMC	Sonoma	SLE
1993-2003	GMC	Sonoma	SLS
1991	GMC	Syclone	Base
1996-1999	Isuzu	Hombre	S
1996-1999	Isuzu	Hombre	XS
1991-1994,1996	Oldsmobile	Bravada	Base
1980	Oldsmobile	Cutlass	Base
1980-1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass	Brougham
1980-1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass	LS
1982-1983	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Cruiser	Base
1987	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Cruiser	LS
1978,1985-1986	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Salon	442
1978-1980,1985-1987	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Salon	Base
1978-1980	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Salon	Brougham
1979-1985	Oldsmobile	Toronado	Brougham
1985	Oldsmobile	Toronado	Caliente
1980-1981	Oldsmobile	Toronado	XSC
1979	Oldsmobile	Toronado	XSR
1982-1986	Pontiac	Bonneville	Base
1982-1986	Pontiac	Bonneville	Brougham
1984-1986	Pontiac	Bonneville	LE
1975,1979-1992	Pontiac	Firebird	Base
1975,1979-1981	Pontiac	Firebird	Esprit
1975,1979-1981,1989-1992	Pontiac	Firebird	Formula
1982-1986	Pontiac	Firebird	S/E
1975,1979-1992	Pontiac	Firebird	Trans Am
1989-1992	Pontiac	Firebird	Trans Am GTA
1989	Pontiac	Firebird	Trans Am GTA SE
1978-1980	Pontiac	Grand Am	Base
1978-1981	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	Base
1978-1981	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	Safari
1978-1987	Pontiac	Grand Prix	Base
1981-1987	Pontiac	Grand Prix	Brougham
1984-1987	Pontiac	Grand Prix	LE
1978-1983	Pontiac	Grand Prix	LJ
1978-1980	Pontiac	Grand Prix	SJ
1978-1981	Pontiac	LeMans	Base
1978-1981	Pontiac	LeMans	Safari