Porterfield R4-1 Carbon Kevlar Racing Brake Pad AP 495 R4-1

Porterfield Carbon Kevlar R4-1 Racing Brake Pad:  AP 495 R4-1 

Porterfield R4-1 Carbon Kevlar Racing Brake Pads were developed and tested in the Vintage Racing community. Because of the high coeffecient of friction (?) at low temperatures, these are fast becoming the Autocross brake pad of choice. A peak ? of .600 the R4-1 pad can reach close to ? of .500 at temperatures as low as 200?F. The R4-1 brake pads are widely used on Vintage GT and Formula car where pad temps are under 600?F and peak temps are below 1,000?F. This is also a good Rally-Cross brake pad.

Typical AP 495 R4-1 applications are Mercedes Benz (C124) 300CE and 320CE. (R129) 300SL, 500SL, SL500 and SL320. (R170) SLK200 and SLK230. (W124) 400E, 500E, E320, E420, E500, 300TE Wagon and 320TE Wagon. (W202) C230, TL and C36 AMG. (W210) E300D rear brakes..