Centric 300.16560 Premium Semi-Metallic Brake Pads with Shims

The Centric 300.16560 Premium Semi-Metallic Brake Pads deliver reliable stopping power and consistent performance for passenger cars and light trucks. These brake pads are engineered with an application-specific semi-metallic friction compound that combines improved braking performance with reduced noise under all driving conditions.

These premium brake pads arrive installation-ready with high-performance shims pre-installed to eliminate noise and vibration during braking. The pads feature OE-style gas slots and chamfers designed to optimize braking performance, especially during repeated stop situations. The semi-metallic formulation is post-cured to ensure consistent performance throughout the service life while maintaining high friction levels at all operating temperatures.

Key Features:

• Semi-metallic friction compound formulated for extended service life
• High-performance noise dampening shims pre-installed for quiet operation
• OE-style gas slots and chamfers for optimized heat dissipation
• 100% shimmed design eliminates brake noise and vibration
• High anti-dust capability for cleaner wheels
• Maintains high friction levels at all operating temperatures
• 100% asbestos-free and copper-free formula
• Post-cured for consistent performance throughout pad life
• Linear response characteristics both cold and hot
• Extended rotor life compared to aggressive pad compounds

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Brake Pads are designed to provide superior stopping power while offering excellent wear characteristics that extend both pad and rotor service life. The carefully selected friction compound delivers confident, predictable braking without the "grabby" feel of some aftermarket pads.