Hawk Performance Rear Race Brake Pads

2011–2025 Acura / Honda Rear / DTC-70 (HB349U.980)

Part #: HB349U.980

Overview

The Hawk Performance Rear Race Brake Pads DTC-70 are engineered for high-performance driving and racing applications, offering exceptional stopping power and aggressive initial bite. Designed specifically for Acura and Honda models from 2011 to 2025, these brake pads are ideal for enthusiasts who demand maximum deceleration and precise control on the track or during spirited driving. Whether you're competing in NASCAR, ARCA, Super Late models, or participating in pavement circle track racing, the DTC-70 pads deliver the high torque and superior modulation needed to push your vehicle to its limits.

Built with a high-performance, high-torque compound, these pads provide a winning combination of aggressive braking and reliable wear characteristics. They are suitable for use with high-performance rotors and are designed to withstand the intense heat and stress of racing environments. The DTC-70 pads help support high deceleration rates, ensuring you can brake later and harder without sacrificing control or pad life. Their superior release characteristics also contribute to consistent pedal feel and modulation, giving you confidence in every stop.

Key Features

The Hawk Performance DTC-70 rear race brake pads incorporate advanced materials and design features to optimize braking performance in demanding conditions. Key features include:

• High Torque Compound: Engineered for maximum initial bite and high deceleration rates, ideal for race and high-performance street use.
• Superior Rotor & Pad Wear: Formulated to provide excellent wear characteristics, extending pad life and protecting your rotors during intense braking.
• Excellent Modulation & Release: Designed for precise control, allowing smooth application and release of braking force for optimal handling and safety.
• Race-Ready Construction: Suitable for NASCAR, ARCA, Super Late models, pavement circle track, and off-road racing, capable of handling extreme heat and stress.
• Aggressive Initial Bite: Provides immediate and powerful braking response, reducing stopping distances and improving driver confidence.
• High-Performance Material: Utilizes a specialized high-torque friction compound that maintains performance under high temperatures.

Construction & Design

The DTC-70 brake pads feature a high-performance, race-grade friction material bonded to a durable backing plate. The pads are meticulously engineered to withstand the rigors of competitive racing, with a focus on heat resistance and consistent friction levels. The design ensures optimal contact with the rotor, promoting even wear and reducing the risk of brake fade during extended high-speed sessions. The pads are compatible with high-performance rotors and are engineered to deliver reliable, repeatable stopping power in demanding environments.

Installation & Fitment

The Hawk Performance DTC-70 rear race brake pads are designed as direct replacements for OEM pads on compatible Acura and Honda models from 2011 to 2025. Installation is straightforward for experienced technicians or enthusiasts familiar with brake service procedures. No modifications, cutting, or drilling are required, and the pads are compatible with existing calipers and rotors. Proper bedding-in procedures are recommended to maximize performance and lifespan. Always ensure your braking system is properly inspected and maintained when installing high-performance pads.

• Direct bolt-on replacement for OEM rear brake pads
• No cutting, drilling, or special tuning required
• Compatible with factory calipers and rotors
• Requires proper bedding-in for optimal performance

What's Included

• Pair of Hawk Performance DTC-70 Rear Race Brake Pads
• Installation instructions (if provided)

Ideal For

These brake pads are perfect for racing enthusiasts, track day participants, and high-performance street drivers who demand maximum deceleration and aggressive braking response. They are suitable for applications where high torque, heat resistance, and precise modulation are critical for safety and performance during competitive or spirited driving.