Hawk Performance
Hawk 92-99 BMW 318 Series / 01-07 325 Series / 98-00 328 Series Blue 9012 Race Front Brake Pads - HB136E.690
- SKU:
- HAWKHB136E.690
- UPC:
- 840653071411
- MPN:
- HB136E.690
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the optimal operating temperature range for the Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads?
Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads excel in a wide temperature range, offering consistent performance from intermediate to high temperatures.
Are these Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads suitable for track days?
Yes, these brake pads deliver enhanced fade resistance and increased stopping power, making them ideal for track and autocross.
Hawk Blue 9012 Brake Pad Sets deliver 20 to 40 percent more stopping power than stock, perfect for street performance. Their high-friction compound and excellent fade resistance ensure reliable performance. Experience confident, powerful braking tailored for spirited driving and demanding conditions.
Key Features
- High Performance Street disc brake pads
- higher coefficient of friction over stock brake pads
- 20 to 40 percent more stopping power
- higher resistance to brake fade than most standard replacement pads
- Low To Intermediate Torque
- Low To Mid Temp
Why Choose the HAWK Blue 9012 Brake Pad Sets
Delivers confident stopping power for spirited driving and everyday commutes.
Achieves significantly shorter stopping distances when you need them most.
Provides consistent braking performance, even under demanding driving conditions.
Transforms your BMW's braking system for a more responsive feel.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Higher friction, more stopping power than stock.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Higher fade resistance, increased stopping power.
Racing Competition — 6/10
Higher friction, increased stopping power, fade resistance.
Daily Driving Comfort — 3/10
Low to intermediate torque, low to mid temp.
Easy DIY Install — 1/10
Install type is unknown.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads improve stopping power?
Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads deliver 20 to 40 percent more stopping power than stock components. These pads achieve a higher coefficient of friction, directly translating to significantly shorter stopping distances for enhanced vehicle control. This upgrade transforms your braking system for a more responsive feel.
Are Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads suitable for track day use?
These pads offer a strong 7 out of 10 score for Track / Autocross usage. Their design provides higher resistance to brake fade and increased stopping power, ensuring consistent performance under demanding driving conditions. Drivers seeking enhanced braking for spirited street driving and occasional track use will benefit.
Is professional installation required for Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads?
Professional installation is recommended for Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads, and confirmation with a qualified technician is advised. This ensures the braking system is correctly integrated for optimal performance and safety. Proper installation is key to experiencing the full benefits of these high-performance pads.
Do Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads fit my BMW?
Confirming fitment with your specific vehicle is essential before purchasing Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads. Accurate fitment ensures these high-performance street disc brake pads will correctly integrate with your vehicle's braking system. This direct compatibility guarantees the intended performance enhancements.
What is the primary benefit of upgrading to Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads over OEM pads?
Upgrading to Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads provides a higher coefficient of friction than stock, resulting in improved stopping power. This technical advantage allows for 20 to 40 percent more stopping power, delivering confident stopping for spirited driving. This upgrade offers a significant enhancement over standard replacement pads.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
HB136E.690 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Pads - Racing |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Racing Competition: |
6/10 |