Hawk Performance Rear Ceramic Compound Brake Pads Set

All Applications for MINI Cooper R55/R56/R57/R58/R59 (2007–2013)

Part #: HB574Z.636

Overview

Upgrade your MINI Cooper's braking system with the Hawk Performance Rear Ceramic Compound Brake Pads Set, designed specifically for models R55, R56, R57, R58, and R59 from 2007 to 2013. These high-performance brake pads are engineered to deliver exceptional stopping power, improved pedal feel, and reliable performance under a variety of driving conditions. Whether you're daily driving, spirited canyon carving, or participating in track days, these pads provide the confidence and control you need to brake with precision.

Constructed with a specialized ceramic formulation, these pads offer a significant reduction in brake dust and noise, making them an ideal choice for drivers seeking a cleaner, quieter braking experience without sacrificing performance. The ceramic compound ensures high coefficient of friction, resulting in shorter stopping distances and enhanced braking response, especially during high-temperature conditions where fade can be a concern. Designed for durability and consistent performance, these pads help support your vehicle's safety and driving enjoyment.

Key Features

The Hawk Performance Rear Ceramic Compound Brake Pads Set incorporates advanced materials and engineering to optimize your MINI's braking capabilities. Key features include:

• High-Performance Ceramic Formulation: Provides a high coefficient of friction for powerful braking and shorter stopping distances, even under demanding conditions.
• Rotor-Friendly Low Metallic Content: Minimizes brake dust and reduces wear on rotors, helping extend the lifespan of your braking components.
• Temperature Resistance: Designed to withstand high temperatures without fade, ensuring consistent braking performance during spirited driving or heavy braking scenarios.
• Quiet Operation: Integrated pad shims help dampen vibrations and noise, delivering a smooth and quiet braking experience at all temperatures.
• Reduced Dusting: The ceramic compound produces less brake dust compared to traditional metallic pads, keeping your wheels cleaner and maintaining a polished appearance.
• OEM Fitment: Engineered to match the original equipment specifications for a direct bolt-on upgrade with no modifications required.
• Durability and Reliability: Crafted for long-lasting performance, these pads are suitable for daily driving, aggressive driving, and occasional track use.

Construction & Design

The Hawk Performance Rear Ceramic Compound Brake Pads are built with a focus on quality and longevity. The ceramic material is carefully formulated to balance high friction with low wear, ensuring consistent performance over many miles. The pads feature a rotor-friendly low metallic content that reduces abrasive wear on your rotors, helping to maintain optimal braking efficiency and extend rotor life. The integrated shims are precisely engineered to dampen vibrations and minimize noise, providing a comfortable and quiet ride. The overall design ensures a perfect fit for your MINI Cooper's rear calipers, making installation straightforward and hassle-free.

Installation & Fitment

The Hawk Performance Rear Ceramic Compound Brake Pads are a direct replacement for your MINI Cooper's original pads. They are designed for easy bolt-on installation using factory mounting points, with no cutting, drilling, or special tools required. The pads are compatible with the rear calipers of R55, R56, R57, R58, and R59 models from 2007 to 2013. For optimal performance, it is recommended to replace brake pads in pairs and to inspect rotors for wear during installation. No additional modifications or tuning are necessary.

What's Included

• Rear ceramic brake pads set for MINI Cooper R55/R56/R57/R58/R59
• Installation hardware and shims
• Instructions for proper installation and break-in procedures

Ideal For

• MINI Cooper owners seeking improved braking performance
• Drivers looking for reduced brake dust and quieter operation
• Enthusiasts who want reliable, rotor-friendly brake pads for daily driving or spirited use
• Those wanting a long-lasting, maintenance-friendly brake pad solution