Hawk Performance 1 Piston Caliper Front ER-1 Brake Pads | Mazda RX-7 1988–1991 (HB152D.540)
Hawk Performance 1 Piston Caliper Front ER-1 Brake Pads | Mazda RX-7 1988–1991 (HB152D.540)
SKU:HB152D.540
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The Hawk Performance ER-1 front caliper brake pads are designed for high-performance applications, specifically targeting endurance racing. These pads feature a specialized compound developed to deliver a higher coefficient of friction compared to standard endurance pads, ensuring superior stopping power under demanding conditions. Constructed with a focus on thermal stability, the ER-1 pads maintain consistent friction performance across a temperature range reaching up to 1,600°F. Their design emphasizes excellent modulation and pedal communication, providing precise control and reliable braking feel during extended track sessions. The compound's durability and stability make these pads a dependable choice for racers seeking both performance and longevity.
Compatible with Mazda RX-7 models from 1988 to 1991, these pads are a direct replacement for the front calipers. They are engineered to fit the HB152D.540 caliper model, ensuring proper installation and optimal performance. Ideal for track use, high-performance street driving, or endurance events, these pads are built to withstand high thermal loads while maintaining consistent braking characteristics. Installation involves replacing the existing pads with these Hawk ER-1 units, offering a straightforward upgrade for enthusiasts aiming to enhance their vehicle’s braking capabilities. The set provides reliable, race-ready stopping power tailored to the needs of spirited driving and competitive motorsports.
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Overview
Overview
ER-1 has been developed by Hawk Performance for the endurance racing market with a simple goal; offer a higher coefficient of friction than competing endurance pads while maintaining matched or improved lifespan. Years of testing across America’s most prestigious races has resulted in a well-rounded compound that offers ideal modulation and pedal communication, with ground breaking friction stability across a thermal range as high as 1,600°F. This consistency of performance, hour after hour, makes it ideal for not only endurance racing, but HPDE, track days, time trials and even sprint racing.
- Superior Pad & Rotor wear
- Consistent medium-to-high friction
- Specific emphasis on modulation, release and pedal communication
- Ideal for light-to-medium weight vehicles in HPDE, Track Day events, Time Trials, or Endurance Racing
- Higher coefficient of friction than competing endurance pads, wtih matched or improved lifespan
- All Hawk Performance compounds are not compatible with carbon ceramic rotors. Hawk pads are designed to work with Iron/Metal rotors
- Medium to High torque
- 400-1600 F operating temperatures
- 700-1100 F optimal temperatures
