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Akebono Releases Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pad Kits

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Akebono expanded its EURO and Severe Duty Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pad line by 10 new part numbers: EURO: EUR1867, EUR1867A, EUR1867B & EUR1867C; Severe Duty: SDF1317, SDF1490, SDF1540, SDF1693, SDF1840 & SDF2301. The company said that premium stainless steel abutment hardware and electric wear sensors are included in the kits that require it.

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added that for European vehicles, including popular models from BMW such as the 230i, M240i xDrive, 530e, X5 xDrive40i, and more, Akebono Ultra-Premium brake pads ensure a smooth, quiet ride with the promise of “Clean Wheels, No Squeals.”

For fleet vehicles, including the Ford Transit series, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and Ram ProMaster, Akebono said its ultra-premium brake pads are designed to provide reliable, long-lasting performance, reducing the need for frequent replacements and ensuring fleets stay on the road, operating efficiently.

“These new part numbers represent our dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction,” said Kirby Pruitt, product development manager at Akebono Brake Corporation. “We remain committed to providing superior brake solutions for every driver, whether they’re behind the wheel of a luxury European car or managing a fleet of hard-working vehicles.”

This recent release of EURO and Severe Duty adds coverage for:

BMW: 230i 22, 330e 22-21, 330e xDrive 22-21, 330i 22-19, 330i xDrive 22-19, 430i 22-21, 430i Gran Coupe 22, 430i xDrive 22-21, M240i xDrive 22, M340i 22-20, M340i xDrive 22-20, M440i xDrive22-21, M440i xDrive Gran Coupe 22, i4 23-22, X3 M240i 23-18, X3 sDrive30i 23-19, X3 xDrive30e 21-20, X3 xDrive30i 23-18, X4 M40i 23-19, X4,  X5 sDrive40i 22-20, X5 xDrive40i 22-19, X7 xDrive40i 22-19, 530e 23-18, 530e xDrive 23-18, 530i 23-17, 530i xDrive 23-17, 540d xDrive 18, 540i 23-21, 540i xDrive 23-21, 640i xDrive Gran Turismo 19-18, 740e xDrive 19-17, 740i 22-16, 740i xDrive 22-17;

Ford: Transit-150 22-20, Transit-250 23-20, Transit-350 23-20, Transit-350 HD 23-20;

Mercedes Benz: Metris 21-16, Sprinter 2500 18-10, Sprinter 3500 18-10, Sprinter 3500XD 18;

Ram: ProMaster 1500 23-14, ProMaster 2500 23-14, ProMaster 3500 23-14

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