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Hawk Performance HPS Front
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Hawk Performance HPS Front Brake Pads

When it comes to braking, you want something that not only gets the job done but does it with finesse. The Hawk Performance HPS Front Brake Pads are designed to meet the demands of both spirited driving and everyday road conditions. Whether you're navigating through city streets or hitting the open highway, these pads provide a smooth and reliable braking experience.

Why Choose Hawk Performance HPS?

With over 30 years of expertise in friction and engineering, Hawk Performance has crafted a line of brake products that are built to withstand higher temperatures and aggressive driving styles. This means you can count on consistent stopping power, no matter the situation. Say goodbye to those moments of uncertainty when you need to slow down quickly!

Key Features

  • Smooth braking feel that enhances your driving experience.
  • Perfect for spirited driving, whether on the track or the street.
  • Gentle on rotors, promoting extended pad life.
  • Consistent brake release characteristics for predictable performance.
  • Increased stopping power ensures safety and confidence.
  • High-performance high-torque compound for optimal performance.
  • Superior rotor and pad wear for longevity.
  • Designed for use with iron/metal rotors; not compatible with carbon ceramic rotors.

Installation Made Simple

Installing your new brake pads is straightforward, but a few key steps will ensure everything goes smoothly:

  • Make sure to install the brake pads securely in the caliper.
  • Check your brake fluid and flush or replace as needed.
  • Inspect all hydraulic components for wear and tear.
  • Examine the rotor for deep grooves or scoring; resurface or replace if necessary.
  • If your rotors are in good condition, remove any contamination from previous pads by sanding with 130-grit sandpaper. Clean the rotor surface with soap and water afterward.
  • Finally, ensure calipers move freely and lubricate as necessary.

Whether you're racing on the track or just commuting to work, the Hawk Performance HPS Front Brake Pads are your go-to choice for reliable, high-quality braking performance. Upgrade your ride today and enjoy the confidence that comes with superior stopping power!

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Vehicle
1971-1973
American Motors Ambassador
1973-1976
American Motors Gremlin
1971, 1973-1976
American Motors Hornet
1971-1974
American Motors Javelin
1971-1974
American Motors Matador
1969-1971
Chrysler 300
1976-1977
Chrysler Cordoba
1970-1973
Chrysler Imperial
1969-1973
Chrysler New Yorker
1961-1962, 1970-1974
Chrysler Newport
1970-1974
Dodge Challenger
1970-1977
Dodge Charger
1969-1976
Dodge Coronet
1971-1972
Dodge D300 Pickup
1969-1973, 1977-1978
Dodge Monaco
1968-1973
Dodge Polara
1970-1974
Plymouth Barracuda

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Who is Hawk Performance?

Hawk Performance is a manufacturing company that specializes in creating brake pads for the automotive industry. They have been manufacturing business for more than 25 years and has helped a lot of enthusiasts improve the braking performance of their vehicle. Today, they have become a household name when it comes to friction products and has been used by ordinary enthusiasts and serious race track drivers.

A Brake Pad for Everyone

The company offers a variety of pads depending on your specific need. Whether you want a better track time on your favorite track, or you just wish to have that smooth and quiet braking experience, Hawk Performance has the right products for you.

The company is known to create high quality brake products. This is possible due to their extensive experience borrowed from other industries such as the aerospace and military. They also collect vital data from their track experience that aids them in developing products that would perform even in extreme conditions. Using the most advance manufacturing tools in the market which includes 23 dynamometers for their product testing, they can be sure that they only produce the best product possible.

Purchase Hawk Performance Products at Vivid Racing

Making a vehicle go fast is easy. Making it stop is a whole different story. Make sure that when upgrading your vehicle, don’t forget to check your braking system as well. If you are in search of a brand that you can trust, then Hawk Performance is for you. They offer brake pads for a variety of vehicle models from light to heavy vehicles. Visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that would fit your requirement.




Limited Lifetime Warranty:
Carlisle Brake & Friction (CBF) warrants Hawk Performance® branded products to be free of defects from workmanship and materials. This warranty does not apply to normal wear or damage caused by negligence, lack of maintenance, accident, abnormal operations, or improper installation or service. CBF does not make any other warranty claims, either expressed or implied, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will CBF/Hawk Performance be liable for incidental or consequential damages of any kind, whether such damages are claimed on account of breach of warranty, breach of contract, negligence, or strict product liability. This includes without limitation, damage to property, or other economic losses that may be incurred. Any, and all, warranty claims must be processed through CBF. All valid warranty claims will be replaced and/or reimbursed with Hawk Performance® branded products of equal or greater value.

Disclaimer to “Limited Life-Time Warranty”: Motorsports brake pads and rotors are developed for high performance events. Racing is a dangerous sport. Hawk Performance® racing brake pads and rotors are sold without warranty expressed or implied. No warranty or representation is made as to this product’s ability to protect the user from injury or death. The user assumes that risk.

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