BRAKE BRANDS



BRAKE BRANDS
With cheap imports and even dangerous counterfeits flooding the market, knowing where your brake pads come from is now more important than ever.

MINTEX
Recognised as a leading braking brand for over 100 years, Mintex is part of the TMD Friction Group, one of the world’s leading automotive braking manufacturers, supplying O.E. brake products to manufacturers of cars and the global aftermarket. With world-class resources TMD Friction’s vast expertise now supports the Mintex Research and Development programm. Mintex brake pads are developed, engineered and tested at state-of-the-art facilities both in the UK and Europe. Which is a claim that many of our competitors simply can’t match.

BREMBO
Brembo ia a global leader in the production of brake discs, calipers and complete braking systems, Brembo produces brake pads and discs for the most popular cars in the UK and Europe, and braking systems for the world's most prestigious and exclusive models. Brembo offers a comprehensive range of products dedicated to enthusiasts who enjoy performance driving using their vehicles for both normal road use and track days.

BLACK DIAMOND
Since their launch in 1992 Black Diamond performance braking products has gone from strength to strength, the 24 groove disc, the groove shape and profile and the post machining heat treatment all playing their part in making this product a world beater. Black Diamond hold many prestigious awards and with over a 1000 part numbers in the range we believe they carry the largest range of performance brakes in the world. Black Diamond predator pads complement the black diamond disc range perfectly, if you wish you can use black diamond predator pads on their own with standard discs and see an improving on stopping power.

JURATEK
JURATEK were know as one of Europe’s leading aftermarket suppliers of brake discs, drums, pads, for heavy commercial vehicles, JURATEK have now developed a range of brake discs, pads and accessories for light commercial vehicles and passenger cars. JURATEK brake discs and brake drums are manufactured to specifications based on the original parts and will operate in service similar to their OEM counterparts. The JURATEK range of brake pads is fully certified to ECE Regulation 90 and officially approved for fitting in any European country.

EBC
EBC manufacture nearly all of their braking products in the UK, all EBC Brake pads that are manufactured for road use are tried and tested to ECE R90 regulations this is required when upgrading your standard pads. The Green stuff, Red stuff and Yellow stuff brake pads are all covered by the ECE R90 certification which allows them to be purchased and used throughout the UK and Europe. The different coloured pads offer different braking performances. The Greenstuff pads are the next step up then Redstuff then up to EBC's award winning Yellowstuff, Yellowstuff brake pads are used on the road and on the track and all the range of EBC Brake pads are manufactured with a coating that helps reduce the bed-in time significantly.

MINTEX EXTREME
Mintex Xtreme brake pads are engineered using a unique range of friction formulations known as the Mintex ‘X-Series’, these advanced medium-metallic friction materials provide an optimum balance of high-performance and long-life, with a wide operating temperature range. Mintex Xtreme brake pads use a range of unique friction formulations - X-1, X-2, X-3 or X-4. Each formulation is designed to suit either front or rear-axle braking systems. Their high-friction / low-fade characteristics, together with excellent high-temperature integrity make them ideal for high-performance and modified brake systems.

A high-density platinum silver finish is applied to Mintex Xtreme brake pads to provide a durable anti-scratch finish, highly-resistant to surface corrosion. The foil shim applied to the back plate of Mintex Xtreme brake pads uses an advanced adhesive to create a direct contact between the brake pad and the caliper piston. Longer-lasting than conventional adhesive shims, the Mintex Xtreme high performance shim virtually eliminates both vibration and off-brake noise.