Performance Brake Pads use a performance friction compound engineered for Dodge. This is a compound we recommend for drivers seeking braking capability beyond typical factory pads—with stable pedal feel and consistent response when braking loads rise.

Trucks and SUVs see higher brake loads from vehicle mass, towing, and larger tires—pad stability and heat management matter. Compared with many factory pad formulations, this compound typically delivers higher friction levels and improved fade resistance when installed correctly and bedded-in properly.

Features & Benefits

• Increased braking torque vs typical OEM pads
• Stable friction characteristics across a broad temperature range
• Designed to handle higher vehicle mass, towing loads, and off-road duty cycles
• Improved resistance to fade under repeated braking
• Predictable pedal feel with progressive modulation
• Compatible with OEM and performance replacement rotors
• Bedding-in required to establish a consistent transfer layer

Best For

Best brake pad upgrade for Dodge owners who tow, haul, run 4x4/off-road, or carry added weight and want confident, consistent braking.

Common Questions

Are these better than factory brake pads?
In most applications, yes. Expect stronger bite and improved fade resistance during repeated stops. Results depend on rotor condition and proper bedding.

Do I need to bed these pads in?
Yes. Bedding is critical to establish a stable transfer layer and achieve consistent friction and pedal feel.

Will they make noise or dust?
All performance pads can produce some noise and dust depending on the vehicle and installation. Correct bedding and clean hardware help minimize both.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel
1998	Dodge	B1500	Base
2006-2008	Dodge	Durango	Adventurer
2004-2009	Dodge	Durango	Limited
2009	Dodge	Durango	Limited Hybrid
2003	Dodge	Durango	R/T
2009	Dodge	Durango	SE
2003-2009	Dodge	Durango	SLT
2003	Dodge	Durango	SLT Plus
2003	Dodge	Durango	Sport
2004-2005	Dodge	Durango	ST
2003,2005-2008	Dodge	Durango	SXT
2003,2005-2010	Dodge	Ram 1500	Laramie
2002-2010	Dodge	Ram 1500	SLT
2006-2007,2009-2010	Dodge	Ram 1500	Sport
2002-2010	Dodge	Ram 1500	ST
2008	Dodge	Ram 1500	SXT
2009-2010	Dodge	Ram 1500	TRX
2006-2007,2009-2010	Dodge	Ram 1500	TRX4
2003	Dodge	Ram 1500 Van	Base
2011-2019	Ram	1500	Big Horn
2012-2018	Ram	1500	Express
2013-2019	Ram	1500	HFE
2011-2019	Ram	1500	Laramie
2014-2015	Ram	1500	Laramie Limited
2011-2019	Ram	1500	Laramie Longhorn
2015-2019	Ram	1500	Limited
2014-2019	Ram	1500	Lone Star
2011-2016	Ram	1500	Outdoorsman
2013	Ram	1500	R/T
2015-2019	Ram	1500	Rebel
2011-2018	Ram	1500	SLT
2014-2018	Ram	1500	Special Service
2011-2018	Ram	1500	Sport
2011-2012	Ram	1500	ST
2011-2019	Ram	1500	Tradesman
2012	Ram	1500	Tradesman HD
2019	Ram	1500 Classic	Big Horn
2019-2022	Ram	1500 Classic	Express
2019	Ram	1500 Classic	Lone Star
2019-2022	Ram	1500 Classic	SLT
2019-2023	Ram	1500 Classic	Special Service
2019-2023	Ram	1500 Classic	Tradesman
2019-2023	Ram	1500 Classic	Warlock