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DRIVE TRAIN/ UNDER CAR 225<br />

Choose Akebono brake pads to maintain<br />

the OE braking performance of your vehicle.<br />

Global automakers trust Akebono Pro-ACT®<br />

Ultra-Premium brake pads to deliver factory<br />

performance and safety.<br />

SMOOTH BRAKING:<br />

Pro-ACT Ultra-Premium brake pads provide consistent, smooth stopping power<br />

across a wide range of driving conditions, including panic stops.<br />

ULTRA QUIET:<br />

Akebono has developed an extensive variety of unique<br />

Pro-ACT Ultra-Premium ceramic formulations to reduce<br />

and/or virtually eliminate brake squealing, groaning and<br />

vibration.<br />

% of Noise Accurred<br />

% NOISE<br />

AKEBONO PRO-ACT<br />

0.0%<br />

OE<br />

COMPETITOR<br />

15.5%<br />

COMPETITOR<br />

B<br />

23.1%<br />

0% 10% 15% 20% 25%<br />

Noise Events above 70dB<br />

LOW DUSTING:<br />

The carefully selected materials found in Pro-ACT Ultra-<br />

Premium brake pads are designed to help minimize and/<br />

or virtually eliminate unwanted brake dust.<br />

Competitor<br />

AKEBONO<br />

ENHANCED DURABILITY:<br />

Pro-ACT Ultra-Premium brake pads provide significantly improved pad wear performance under normal driving<br />

conditions. This allows for longer time between services.<br />

VEHICLE-OPTIMIZED FORMULATIONS:<br />

Pro-ACT Ultra-Premium brake pads are formulated to meet the specific OE quality, fit and performance requirements<br />

for your vehicle. More than 400 pads are available for virtually every domestic and Asian vehicle built since 1990.<br />

0.60<br />

PAD WEAR<br />

0.50<br />

0.40<br />

0.30<br />

OE<br />

COMPETITOR<br />

COMPETITOR<br />

B<br />

0.20<br />

0.10<br />

0.0<br />

Akebono<br />

PRO-ACT<br />

Averaged Between 100º C (212º F) and 200º C (392º F)<br />

1000 Stop Normalized

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