Hawk Performance Race Front Brake Pads

2013–2018 Acura RDX 2.0L Turbo

Part #: HB875G.666

Overview

Upgrade your Acura RDX with the Hawk Performance Race Front Brake Pads, engineered to deliver exceptional stopping power and precise modulation under demanding driving conditions. Designed specifically for the 2013–2018 model years, these high-performance brake pads are ideal for enthusiasts who seek superior braking performance on the street, track, or off-road applications. Whether you're pushing your vehicle to its limits on the racetrack or require reliable, fade-resistant braking during spirited driving, these pads provide the confidence and control you need.

Constructed with advanced friction materials, the Hawk Performance Race Front Brake Pads are optimized to handle high deceleration rates and increased downforce, making them a popular choice among racers and performance enthusiasts. Their design ensures consistent performance, excellent release characteristics, and low abrasive rotor wear, helping to extend the lifespan of your braking system while maintaining peak performance.

Key Features

The Hawk Performance Race Front Brake Pads incorporate several innovative features to enhance your braking experience:

• High-Performance Friction Material: The DTC-60 compound is formulated for extreme deceleration and high-temperature stability, providing powerful braking response when you need it most.
• Split Friction Compatibility: Recommended with DTC-70 pads when split friction between axles is desired, offering tailored braking balance for various driving scenarios.
• Superior Modulation & Release: Designed for excellent pedal feel, allowing precise control during aggressive braking and smooth release to prevent rotor chatter.
• Low Rotor Wear: Engineered to minimize abrasive wear on rotors, helping to maintain rotor integrity over extended use.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for NASCAR/NASCAR modified, ARCA, Super Late models, pavement circle track, Pro 2/Pro 4 Off Road Tractors, and other high-performance racing environments.
• Lightweight & Reliable: Ideal for lightweight front axle applications, ensuring optimal weight distribution and braking efficiency.

Construction & Design

The brake pads feature a high-friction, semi-metallic compound housed within a durable backing plate designed for rigorous racing conditions. The materials are carefully selected to withstand extreme heat and stress, ensuring consistent performance during intense braking. The pads are precision-machined to fit OEM calipers, providing a direct bolt-on upgrade with no modifications required. Their design emphasizes low dust production and minimal rotor wear, contributing to cleaner wheels and longer rotor life.

Installation & Fitment

The Hawk Performance Race Front Brake Pads are designed as a direct replacement for the factory pads on the Acura RDX (2013–2018). Installation is straightforward, utilizing existing mounting hardware and OEM calipers. No cutting, drilling, or special tuning is required, making this upgrade accessible for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. Proper bedding-in procedures are recommended to maximize performance and lifespan.

• Bolt-on installation with OEM calipers
• No cutting or drilling required
• Requires standard brake fluid and bedding-in process for optimal performance

What's Included

• Pair of front brake pads with high-performance friction material
• Installation hardware and instructions (if applicable)

Ideal For

• Performance driving and racing enthusiasts
• Drivers seeking improved deceleration and modulation
• Track day participants and off-road racers
• Anyone looking to upgrade their factory brake pads for better heat resistance and fade performance