Hawk Performance Front Brake Pads

1979–1984 Chevrolet C20 / C30 / G30 / K20

Part #: HB131M.595

Overview

If you're looking to enhance your Chevrolet C20, C30, G30, or K20's braking performance, Hawk Performance's Front Brake Pads offer an excellent solution. Designed with racers and enthusiasts in mind, these brake pads deliver reliable stopping power across a variety of track conditions and driving styles. Whether you're participating in dirt modified racing or pavement events, these pads are engineered to meet the demands of high-performance braking while maintaining affordability.

Built for low-cost racing applications, these Hawk brake pads provide consistent cold effectiveness and are suitable for vehicles operating within a temperature range of 100 to 900 degrees Fahrenheit. They are ideal for drivers seeking a medium torque and temperature compound that supports spirited driving and track days without the need for high-end, expensive brake systems. With their versatile design, these pads are compatible with a wide range of track surfaces and conditions, making them a popular choice among racers and performance enthusiasts alike.

Key Features

Hawk Performance's Front Brake Pads are crafted to deliver dependable braking performance at an accessible price point. The key features include:

• All-purpose, low-cost race pad suitable for various racing disciplines and track types.
• Medium torque and temperature compound engineered for consistent performance across a broad temperature range.
• Effective cold braking, ensuring reliable stopping power even before the brakes are warmed up.
• Designed to operate efficiently within 100-900°F, making them versatile for different racing and driving scenarios.
• Compatible with a wide range of vehicles and track conditions, providing flexibility for racers and enthusiasts.
• Sold separately: brake sensors and clips, allowing customization and compatibility with existing brake hardware.
• Low to medium torque vehicles benefit most from this pad's balanced performance profile.

Construction & Design

These brake pads feature a high-quality, medium torque and temperature compound that balances performance and durability. The friction material is formulated to provide consistent braking response, reducing fade during extended track sessions. The pads are designed with Hawk's proven sintered or semi-metallic technology, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions. Their construction emphasizes affordability without sacrificing essential performance characteristics, making them suitable for both amateur and professional racers.

Installation & Fitment

These brake pads are designed for straightforward, bolt-on installation. They fit directly into the factory calipers of the specified Chevrolet models from 1979 to 1984. No cutting, drilling, or special modifications are required, making installation quick and hassle-free for most DIY enthusiasts or professional mechanics. Always ensure proper bedding-in procedures to maximize performance and lifespan.

• Easy, bolt-on installation with no modifications needed
• Compatible with factory calipers and hardware
• Requires no special tuning or adjustments

What's Included

• Set of front brake pads
• Hardware and mounting components are sold separately

Ideal For

These Hawk Performance front brake pads are perfect for racers and enthusiasts who want reliable, affordable braking performance for their Chevrolet C20, C30, G30, or K20 during track days, autocross, or spirited street driving. They are especially suitable for vehicles operating within a moderate temperature range and those seeking a cost-effective upgrade over stock brake pads.