Hawk HPS 5.0 Ferro-Carbon Rear Street Brake Pads
The Hawk HB951B.560 is a set of rear street brake pads using Hawk's HPS 5.0 Ferro-Carbon compound, built to improve stopping power and brake feel over stock replacement pads while keeping dust and noise low for daily driving. The HB951B.560 is sold as a complete rear axle set.
Key Features
- Ferro-Carbon friction compound tuned for aggressive torque with smooth, predictable release
- Formulated for low dust and low noise during daily street driving
- Engineered for higher resistance to brake fade than typical stock replacement pads
- Rear-position axle set matched to iron and metal rotors
Fitment
| Year | Make | Model | Trim/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2022 | Honda | Accord | EX, EX-L, Hybrid, Hybrid Touring, LX, Sport, Sport SE, Touring, rear position |
| 2023-2024 | Honda | Accord | EX, Hybrid Sport-L, Hybrid Touring, Hybrid EX-L, Hybrid Sport, LX, rear position |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | Si, rear position |
| 2021-2024 | Acura | TLX | Base, SH-AWD, Type S, rear position |
| 2021-2024 | Acura | RDX | Base, PMC Edition, SH-AWD, rear position |
| 2023-2025 | Acura | Integra | Base, A-Spec, rear position |
Rear position only. A separate front-specific Hawk pad is required for the front axle. Confirm your exact trim and engine before ordering, since fitment varies by production year and drivetrain across this shared platform.
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hawk Performance |
| Part Number | HB951B.560 |
| Application | Rear axle set only, HB951B.560 |
| Series | HPS 5.0 |
| Friction Compound | Ferro-Carbon |
| Pad Thickness | 0.560 in |
| Axle Position | Rear |
| Rotor Compatibility | Iron and metal rotors only, not compatible with carbon ceramic rotors |
| Intended Use | Daily street driving |
What's Included
- Rear brake pad set HB951B.560, sold as a complete axle set
About Hawk Performance
Hawk Performance engineers friction materials for street, track, and motorsport applications, with the HPS 5.0 Ferro-Carbon line built to add stopping power and fade resistance to daily-driven vehicles without sacrificing pedal feel.
Related Parts
- A matching front-axle Hawk brake pad set is required to complete a full brake service on this platform.
FAQ
What is the HB951B.560?It is a Hawk HPS 5.0 Ferro-Carbon rear street brake pad set for the listed Honda and Acura platforms.
Is this pad for the front or rear?Rear position only.
Can I use this pad with carbon ceramic rotors?No, it is designed for use with iron and metal rotors.
Is this a street or race pad?A street compound designed for daily driving with improved stopping power over stock pads.
Does this pad increase brake dust?No, HPS 5.0 is formulated for low dust while still improving stopping power.
What vehicles does this pad fit?Rear-position fitment for 2018-2024 Honda Accord, 2020 Honda Civic Si, and 2021-2025 Acura TLX, RDX, and Integra, depending on trim and year. Confirm your exact vehicle configuration before ordering.
What is the pad thickness?0.560 inches.
What compound is used?A Ferro-Carbon compound engineered for consistent friction under daily street use.
Will this pad reduce brake fade?Yes, it is designed to offer higher resistance to brake fade than typical stock replacement pads.
Installation Instructions
- Raise and support the rear of the vehicle and remove the wheel.
- Remove the caliper and existing rear pads following the applicable factory service procedure.
- Inspect the rotor for wear and resurface or replace it if it is outside factory tolerance.
- Install the new pads and reinstall the caliper, torquing hardware to factory specification.
- Bed in the new pads following a gradual break-in procedure before normal driving.
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