Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
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2011 Mercedes R350 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2011 Mercedes R350 330mm Front Rotor, Solid Rear Disc,350mm Front Rotors, Vented Rear Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75 -
2012 Ford F250 Super Duty Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2012 Ford F250 Super Duty 2WD,4WD Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75 -
2012 Ford F350 Super Duty Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2012 Ford F350 Super Duty 2WD;DRW,2WD;SRW Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75 -
2012 Hyundai Elantra Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2012 Hyundai Elantra GL, GLS, L, Limited Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75 -
2012 Mercedes GL350 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2012 Mercedes GL350 350mm Front Disc,373mm Front Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75 -
2012 Mercedes GL450 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2012 Mercedes GL450 350mm Front Disc,373mm Front Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75 -
2012 Mercedes GL550 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2012 Mercedes GL550 350mm Front Disc,373mm Front Disc Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75 -
2012 Mercedes R350 Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2012 Mercedes R350 Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75 -
2013 Hyundai Elantra Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2013 Hyundai Elantra Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75 -
2013 Mercedes G63 AMG Posi-Quiet Semi-metallic Brake Pads
Posi-Quiet Semi-Metallic brake pads. Fits: 2013 Mercedes G63 AMG Learn MoreFromFrom $50.75
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