🔥 Hawk HB485F.656 High-Performance Ceramic Brake Pad Review

Used on 2011 Shelby GT500 Convertible - Works great and increases braking power. I will no longer use original brake pads.

If you have a 2013 Mustang GT Premium with Track Pack Brembo option, give up these pads, they are no better than stock and worse when cold are.

Hawk pads are the best. In fact, I replaced my previous Hawk pads sooner than I needed to (they last a lot longer than OEM, no dust!).

I used these pads with slotted and recessed EBC discs on my 2006 Mustang (EBC pads were much more expensive). I drove this combo 80,000 miles before they both needed replacing. This included two autocross seasons. Braking performance on the road is consistently excellent, even in wet or snowy conditions. Experienced course instructors were surprised at how effective my brakes were on such a relatively heavy machine. After 140,000 miles I replaced all 4 coils with the same brake combo plus…

tl;dr: These pads are amazing and you should buy them if you need to brake more than you need to stop or move. Not intended for track use on vehicles over 3200lb. I have used these pads twice in the past on previous cars. They keep surprising me, but this time they went even further. I've had brake problems on my 2012 Mustang GT for a long time. Tried changing pads (normal) and flushing/bleeding fluid but with minimal improvement. I installed these pads last night and wow they made a…