{"product_id":"dba-2019-ram-2500-3500-dj-6-7l-4wd-xp-performance-rear-brake-pads","title":"DBA Xtreme Performance Rear Brake Pads 19-24 Ram 2500 and 3500 6.7L 4WD","description":"\u003ch4\u003eA Direct Compound Upgrade for the Ram HD Rear Axle\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDBA DB2703XP is the Xtreme Performance version of the 194.5 mm rear pad used by the 2019-2024 Ram 2500 and 3500 (DJ) 6.7L 4WD. The footprint is identical to the Street Performance pad at 194.5 by 57.3 by 19.1 mm, so this is purely a compound step up: low-copper carbon-fibre semi-metallic with higher initial bite for towing and severe duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXP compound with high initial bite, aimed at heavy towing and severe-duty braking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic carbon-fibre friction material with low copper content.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted friction face plus shims for noise control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTSP scorched surface treatment for a shorter bed-in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentical 194.5 mm by 57.3 mm by 19.1 mm footprint to the SP version, so it is a straight compound upgrade with no fitment change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaged at 2.94 kg in a carton measuring 5.00 by 4.00 by 9.30 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupersedes the earlier DB2703 part number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAxle and restrictions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRam 2500 (DJ)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2019-2024, 6.7L, 4WD, rear axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRam 3500 (DJ)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2019-2024, 6.7L, 4WD, rear axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo-wheel-drive Ram HD coverage is not published on any fetched source, so DBA DB2703XP carries only the confirmed 4WD tags.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDBA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDB2703XP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXtreme Performance (XP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAxle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-metallic carbon fibre, low copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.1 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShims\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePads per box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackaged size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.2 x 22 x 11.6 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackaged weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.94 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping carton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.00 x 4.00 x 9.30 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTSP scorched\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupersedes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDB2703\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9316391503596\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 months \/ 20,000 km \/ 12,000 miles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne DBA DB2703XP axle set of four brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-noise shims fitted to the pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAbout DBA\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDBA runs SP and XP as two compounds on the same pad backing plates wherever the application allows, which lets an owner change braking character without changing hardware. XP is the higher-bite, higher-temperature option intended for towing and severe duty. DBA DB2703XP is that compound on the Ram HD rear shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is in the box and which wheels does it cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour pads, which is the full rear axle for one truck. The fronts on the same Ram HD chassis use a different DBA part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it interchangeable with the SP version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, physically. Both use the same 194.5 by 57.3 by 19.1 mm pad, so swapping between them is a compound change only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose XP over SP on a truck?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eXP is formulated for higher initial bite and heavier duty, which suits regular towing or loaded work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it chamfered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Unlike the SP pad, the XP version of this shape is slotted and shimmed but not chamfered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the compound copper free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. XP is a low-copper formulation rather than a copper-free one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the box weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.94 kg packaged for the four pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I mix an XP rear with an SP front?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eDBA does not publish a mixed-compound recommendation, so matching compounds front and rear keeps the brake balance predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need bedding in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the standard DBA bed-in still applies, though the scorched face shortens it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the warranty term?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 months or 20,000 km \/ 12,000 miles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave the pads fitted by a qualified technician in line with DBA's friction guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChock the front wheels, support the rear axle on rated stands and remove both rear wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare the outgoing pads against the new set: the XP and SP versions share this shape, so confirm the compound marking before assuming a like-for-like swap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the rotors for heat checking and measure thickness against the minimum specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the carrier abutments, retract the pistons, and fit the four pads with their shims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefit the caliper, pump the pedal until firm, and confirm the wheels turn without drag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed in on a clear road: from 50 km\/h (30 mph) brake down to 10 km\/h (5 mph) with medium pedal pressure without coming to a stop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat that cycle about ten times with roughly 30 seconds of rolling cool-down between each one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid heavy or prolonged braking for the first 200 km (120 miles) so the friction transfer layer stabilises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"DBA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46368717668431,"sku":"DBADB2703XP","price":121.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/dba-db2703xp-xtreme-performance-rear-brake-pads-ram-hd-01.png?v=1786329380","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/dba-2019-ram-2500-3500-dj-6-7l-4wd-xp-performance-rear-brake-pads","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}