Hawk Performance Brake Components

Fitment: 2005-2014 Ford Mustang

Part #: HB485B.656

Overview

The Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 Rear Brake Pads are engineered to deliver reliable, high-performance braking for your Ford Mustang. Designed for enthusiasts seeking improved stopping power and fade resistance, these pads are ideal for street driving, spirited canyon runs, and occasional track days. Crafted with Hawk’s proprietary high-friction compound, they provide a consistent pedal feel and enhanced durability, ensuring your vehicle maintains optimal braking response under demanding conditions. Whether you're upgrading your stock brakes or replacing worn components, these brake pads help you achieve confident, controlled stops with minimal noise and dust.

Key Features

Designed with a high-performance, semi-metallic friction material, the Hawk HPS 5.0 pads offer excellent bite and modulation. The pads feature a durable backing plate that resists warping and cracking, extending service life. Their optimized design ensures even pad wear and reduced rotor wear, supporting long-term reliability. The compound is formulated to provide a quiet braking experience while maintaining high friction levels across a wide temperature range. These pads are engineered to fit seamlessly into your Mustang’s rear brake calipers, offering a straightforward upgrade with no modifications required.

Construction & Design

The Hawk HPS 5.0 rear brake pads are constructed with a semi-metallic friction material that balances high friction with low noise. The backing plates are precision-machined for a perfect fit, ensuring consistent performance and easy installation. The design emphasizes heat resistance and wear stability, supporting reliable braking during aggressive driving.

Installation & Fitment

These brake pads are designed as direct replacements for the OEM rear pads on 2005-2014 Ford Mustang models. Installation typically involves removing the wheels, calipers, and existing pads, then installing the new pads in the caliper assembly. Proper bedding-in procedures are recommended to maximize performance and lifespan.

What’s Included

The package includes a set of rear brake pads compatible with the specified Mustang models, ready for installation. Hardware or additional components are not included and should be verified against your vehicle’s requirements.

Ideal For

This product is perfect for Mustang owners looking to upgrade their rear braking system for improved response, fade resistance, and overall braking confidence during daily driving or spirited driving sessions.