Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
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2009 Volvo XC90 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2L, 6 Cyl or 4.4L, V8; 316mm Front Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $44.33 -
2009 Volvo XC70 AWD Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volvo XC70 AWD Learn MoreFromFrom $52.44 -
2009 Volvo V70 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volvo V70 3.2L, 6 Cyl, FWD; 300mm Dia. Front Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $52.44 -
2009 Volvo V50 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volvo V50 2.4i; 300mm Front Disc,2006 - 2010,T5; 320mm Front Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $52.50 -
2009 Volvo S80 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volvo S80 3.2L, 6 Cyl, AWD, 315mm Dia. Front Disc, Canada, (2007) or 3.0L, Turbo, 6 Cyl, AWD, 2008-2010,4.4L, V8, AWD; 336mm Dia. Front Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $52.44 -
2009 Volvo S60 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volvo S60 exc T5; 305mm Front Disc,T5; 316mm Front Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $47.13 -
2009 Volvo S40 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volvo S40 2.4i; 300mm Front Disc,2.4i; 300mm Front Disc;2006 - 2010,T5; 320mm Front Disc,T5; 320mm Front Disc;2006 - 2010 Learn MoreFromFrom $52.50 -
2009 Volvo C70 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volvo C70 Learn MoreFromFrom $52.50 -
2009 Volvo C30 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volvo C30 Learn MoreFromFrom $52.50 -
2009 Volkswagen Touareg Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2009 Volkswagen Touareg Touareg 2; 368mm Front Disc,Touareg 2; V10, 5.0L; 350mm Front Disc,Touareg 2; V6, 3.6L or 4.2L, V8; 330mm Front Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $54.25
Many sport or performance vehicles come standard equipped with semi-metallic brake pads from their manufacturers. This is because semi-metallic brake pads have the ideal combinations of attributes suited for these vehicles and stopping power is one of them. Semi-metallic brake pads have a high heat threshold and have higher brake fade resistance compared to a ceramic brake pad. They may also be less expensive than ceramic brake pads; however, semi-metallic brake pads do have a few small disadvantages when compared to ceramic brake pads.
Semi-metallic brake pads are a mixture of brass, copper, steel and metallic fibers. These materials are more abrasive and can potentially cause the brake rotors to wear down more quickly. Compared to a ceramic brake pad, semi-metallic brake pads may not last as long and may produce a noticeable amount of brake dust. There is also a possibility that your brakes may create noise or low squeal, however since semi-metallic brake pads were designed for light or heavy track use, noise is generally not an issue.
We recommend semi-metallic brake pads for drivers that demand the ultimate stopping response and power. This stopping power, to some drivers, compensates for the few possible minor disadvantages semi-metallic brake pads have. For a longer lasting brake pad with similar qualities as semi-metallic brake pads, try our Posi Quiet Extended Wear brake pads!
- excellent wear qualities
- very low dust
- operates well in a wide temperature range
- chart relative to usage