Hawk Performance
Hawk BMW Rear DTC-70 Race Brake Pads - HB518U.642
- SKU:
- HAWKHB518U.642
- UPC:
- 840653075822
- MPN:
- HB518U.642
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will these brake pads fit my car?
Confirm vehicle fitment for these Hawk DTC-70 brake pads before purchase; professional installation is strongly recommended for optimal performance.
Are these brake pads suitable for street use?
These Hawk DTC-70 racing brake pads excel in track environments, offering superior stopping power but are not ideal for daily driving comfort.
Hawk DTC-70 Brake Pad Sets deliver race-bred stopping power, achieving up to 40 percent more stopping power over stock brake pads for ultimate track confidence. Their advanced friction material provides a higher coefficient of friction and superior resistance to brake fade under extreme heat. Experience unwavering braking performance designed for serious racers.
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
- Controllable High Torque w/Smooth Initial Bite
- DTC-70 Compound High Torque High Temp
Why Choose the HAWK DTC-70 Brake Pad Sets
Delivers race-bred stopping power for ultimate track confidence.
Achieves significantly shorter stopping distances when you need it most.
Provides unwavering braking performance under extreme heat and load.
Transforms your driving experience with precise, predictable braking control.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
High torque, high temp, fade resistance, more stopping power.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Race only product, high performance, increased stopping power.
Street Performance — 7/10
High performance street pads, more stopping power.
Drag Racing — 7/10
Higher coefficient of friction, more stopping power.
Daily Driving Comfort — 2/10
Race only product, not designed for comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Hawk DTC-70 brake pads compatible with my vehicle?
Confirming fitment for your specific vehicle is essential before purchasing Hawk DTC-70 brake pads. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct seating and performance, verifying proper integration with your braking system.
What is the installation difficulty for Hawk DTC-70 brake pads?
Professional installation is recommended for Hawk DTC-70 brake pads by a qualified technician. This advanced level of installation ensures proper function and maximizes the braking performance benefits of these high-performance racing pads.
How much more stopping power do Hawk DTC-70 brake pads provide for track use?
Hawk DTC-70 brake pads deliver significantly enhanced stopping power, achieving a usage score of 9 for Track/Autocross. This translates to race-bred stopping power and superior fade resistance for ultimate track confidence and control.
What level of maintenance do Hawk DTC-70 brake pads require?
Hawk DTC-70 brake pads require an advanced maintenance level, as indicated by their usage matrix. This ensures optimal performance for racing competition, where high torque, high temperatures, and fade resistance are paramount.
Additional Resources
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
HB518U.642 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Pads - Racing |
Product Level: |
Race Only |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Drag Racing: |
7/10 |