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Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 Rear
$90.89

Experience Unmatched Stopping Power

If you're looking for brake pads that can handle the heat of aggressive driving while providing reliable performance, the Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 Rear pads are just what you need. Crafted with over 30 years of expertise in friction and engineering, these pads are designed to deliver exceptional stopping power and a smooth, predictable braking experience.

Key Features

  • Aggressive Torque: Feel the difference with enhanced braking force that responds to your every command.
  • Durable Rotor & Pad Wear Life: These pads are built to last, ensuring you get maximum performance without frequent replacements.
  • Smooth & Predictable Control: Enjoy a consistent braking feel that inspires confidence on both the track and the street.
  • High Deceleration Capability: Designed to provide quick stops when you need them most.
  • Consistent Brake Release: Experience a seamless transition from braking to acceleration.
  • Compatibility Note: Hawk Performance compounds are not compatible with ceramic rotors; they work best with iron or metal rotors.

Perfect Fit for Your Vehicle

The Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 Rear pads are engineered to fit a variety of vehicles, ensuring a snug and secure installation. Whether you're hitting the track or just navigating city streets, these pads will keep your ride safe and responsive.

Installation Tips

Installing your new brake pads is straightforward. Here are a few tips to ensure a smooth installation:

  • Make sure to securely position the brake pads in the caliper.
  • Check and, if necessary, flush and replace your brake fluid.
  • Inspect all hydraulic components for wear and tear.
  • Look for deep grooves or scoring on the rotor; resurface or replace as needed.
  • If the rotors are in good condition, remove any contamination from previous pads by sanding with 130-grit sandpaper. Clean the rotor surface with soap and water afterward.
  • Finally, ensure that the calipers move freely and lubricate where necessary.

Why Choose Hawk Performance?

With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to safety, Hawk Performance brake products are designed for those who demand the best. Whether you're a weekend warrior on the racetrack or simply want to ensure your daily driver stops on a dime, these pads deliver the reliability and performance you need.

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Vehicle
2013-2015
Ford Explorer
2013-2014
Ford Flex
2013-2016, 2018-2019
Ford Taurus
2013-2014
Lincoln MKS
2013-2014
Lincoln MKT

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Who is Hawk Performance?

Hawk Performance is a manufacturing company that specializes in creating brake pads for the automotive industry. They have been manufacturing business for more than 25 years and has helped a lot of enthusiasts improve the braking performance of their vehicle. Today, they have become a household name when it comes to friction products and has been used by ordinary enthusiasts and serious race track drivers.

A Brake Pad for Everyone

The company offers a variety of pads depending on your specific need. Whether you want a better track time on your favorite track, or you just wish to have that smooth and quiet braking experience, Hawk Performance has the right products for you.

The company is known to create high quality brake products. This is possible due to their extensive experience borrowed from other industries such as the aerospace and military. They also collect vital data from their track experience that aids them in developing products that would perform even in extreme conditions. Using the most advance manufacturing tools in the market which includes 23 dynamometers for their product testing, they can be sure that they only produce the best product possible.

Purchase Hawk Performance Products at Vivid Racing

Making a vehicle go fast is easy. Making it stop is a whole different story. Make sure that when upgrading your vehicle, don’t forget to check your braking system as well. If you are in search of a brand that you can trust, then Hawk Performance is for you. They offer brake pads for a variety of vehicle models from light to heavy vehicles. Visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that would fit your requirement.




Limited Lifetime Warranty:
Carlisle Brake & Friction (CBF) warrants Hawk Performance® branded products to be free of defects from workmanship and materials. This warranty does not apply to normal wear or damage caused by negligence, lack of maintenance, accident, abnormal operations, or improper installation or service. CBF does not make any other warranty claims, either expressed or implied, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will CBF/Hawk Performance be liable for incidental or consequential damages of any kind, whether such damages are claimed on account of breach of warranty, breach of contract, negligence, or strict product liability. This includes without limitation, damage to property, or other economic losses that may be incurred. Any, and all, warranty claims must be processed through CBF. All valid warranty claims will be replaced and/or reimbursed with Hawk Performance® branded products of equal or greater value.

Disclaimer to “Limited Life-Time Warranty”: Motorsports brake pads and rotors are developed for high performance events. Racing is a dangerous sport. Hawk Performance® racing brake pads and rotors are sold without warranty expressed or implied. No warranty or representation is made as to this product’s ability to protect the user from injury or death. The user assumes that risk.

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